recklessly
The word “recklessly” has 3 syllables: reck-less-ly
It's pronounced as /ˈrɛkləsli/
What is synonym and antonym for recklessly?
In the thesaurus, “recklessly” has 31 synonyms and 12 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for recklessly along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for recklessly
- abruptly
- automatically
- carelessly
- cursorily
- daringly
- foolishly
- glancingly
- haphazardly
- hastily
- headfirst
- headily
- headlong
- heedlessly
- hotfoot
- hotheadedly
- hurriedly
- impatiently
- impetuously
- impromptu
- impulsively
- offhand
- offhandedly
- pell-mell
- precipitately
- precipitously
- rashly
- riskily
- senselessly
- spontaneously
- suddenly
- thoughtlessly
Antonyms for recklessly
- calculatingly
- circumspectly
- deliberately
- designedly
- falteringly
- haltingly
- hesitantly
- hesitatingly
- leisurely
- slowly
- studiedly
- tentatively
Meanings of recklessly
- adverb
- In a rash or reckless manner, without regard for cost or consequence.
- With contempt for the rights, feelings, or well-being of others.
Example Sentences
- He drove recklessly through the crowded streets.
- The company spent money recklessly without a clear plan.
- She acted recklessly and ignored everyone’s warnings.
- The teenagers were recklessly climbing dangerous rocks near the cliff.
- Investing recklessly can result in major financial losses.
On this page you'll find 43 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to recklessly, such as: abruptly, automatically, calculatingly, carelessly, circumspectly, cursorily, daringly.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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daringly
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