recklessness
Meaning
The state or quality of being reckless or heedless, of taking unnecessary risks.
Synonyms
incausiousness
brute courage
savage valour
savage valor
reckless action
Translations
Frequency
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English reklesnes, reklesnesse, rekelesnesse (also assibiliated as rechelesnes, reccheleesnesse), from Old English rēcelēasnes (“recklessness, carelessness, negligence”), equivalent to reckless + -ness.
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