Meaning of the word reckless in English

What does reckless mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

reckless

US /ˈrek.ləs/
UK /ˈrek.ləs/
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Adjective

1.

heedless of danger or the consequences of one's actions; rash or impetuous

Example:
He was accused of reckless driving after causing the accident.
It was reckless of them to climb the mountain in such bad weather.
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