Adventurous implies a willingness to accept risks but not necessarily imprudence. Reckless endangerment involves consciously disregarding a serious risk Doing something dangerous and not worrying about the risks and the possible results
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Definition of reckless adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
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Utterly unconcerned about the consequences of some action Careless (usually followed byof ). See examples of reckless used in a sentence. If you say that someone is reckless, you mean that they act in a way which shows that they do not care about danger or the effect their behaviour will have on other people.
Having or showing no regard for danger or consequences Meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the oxford english dictionary [uncountable] wordreference random house unabridged dictionary of american english © 2025 reck•less (rek′ lis), adj To be reckless of danger
Characterized by or proceeding from such carelessness
Some common synonyms of reckless are adventurous, daredevil, daring, foolhardy, rash, and venturesome While all these words mean exposing oneself to danger more than required by good sense, reckless implies heedlessness of probable consequences.