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recklessness

The word “recklessness” has 3 syllables: reck-less-ness

It's pronounced as /ˈrɛkləsnəs/

What is synonym and antonym for recklessness?

In the thesaurus, “recklessness” has 36 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for recklessness along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for recklessness

Antonyms for recklessness

Meanings of recklessness

  • noun
    1. The state or quality of being reckless or heedless, of taking unnecessary risks.

Example Sentences

  • His recklessness caused several accidents at the construction site.
  • The judge criticized the driver’s recklessness on the highway.
  • Financial recklessness can lead to serious debt problems.
  • Her recklessness during the experiment worried the scientists.
  • The team’s defeat was partly due to careless play and recklessness.

On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to recklessness, such as: abandon, alertness, attention, attentiveness, awareness, care, carefulness.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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