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reckless

UK
/ˈrɛk.ləs/
US
/ˈrɛk.ləs/

Translations

recklessadjective
more reckless
Comp.
most reckless
Super.
UK
/ˈrɛk.ləs/
US
/ˈrɛk.ləs/
imprudentQui manque de prudence; emploi courant.
His reckless driving nearly caused an accident on the highway.
Sa conduite imprudente a failli provoquer un accident sur l'autoroute.
téméraireQui agit sans tenir compte du danger ou des conséquences.
She made a reckless decision to invest all her savings in a dubious scheme.
Elle a pris une décision téméraire en investissant toutes ses économies dans une combine douteuse.
Additional translations
irréfléchiQui est fait sans réflexion; nuance plus générale.
Synonyms
thoughtless
daring
imprudent
foolhardy
hasty
irresponsible
rash
careless
Antonyms
prudent
cautious
careful

Definitions

recklessadjective
Marked by a lack of caution or care, often resulting in potential danger or harm.
His reckless driving nearly caused an accident on the highway.
Characterized by a disregard for consequences or the safety of oneself or others.
She made a reckless decision to invest all her savings in a dubious scheme.
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