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We should be recklessly abandoned to Jesus, and just turn it over to Him. Through the support I think the sacrifices will be made and we'll all be cool with it.
Stacie Orrico

Meaning of "recklessly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RECKLESSLY

recklessly  [ˈrekləslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RECKLESSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Recklessly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES RECKLESSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Recklessness

Recklessness may be: ▪ Recklessness, a legal term describing a person's state of mind when allegedly committing a criminal offence ▪ Recklessness, a state of mind in which a person acts without caring what the consequences may be...

Definition of recklessly in the English dictionary

The definition of recklessly in the dictionary is in a reckless manner.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RECKLESSLY


effortlessly
ˈɛfətləslɪ
endlessly
ˈɛndləslɪ
fabulously
ˈfæbjʊləslɪ
fecklessly
ˈfɛkləslɪ
flawlessly
ˈflɔːləslɪ
hopelessly
ˈhəʊpləslɪ
lucklessly
ˈlʌkləslɪ
marvellously
ˈmɑːvələslɪ
mercilessly
ˈmɜːsɪləslɪ
meticulously
məˈtɪkjʊləslɪ
miraculously
mɪˈrækjʊləslɪ
relentlessly
rɪˈlɛntləslɪ
ridiculously
rɪˈdɪkjʊləslɪ
seamlessly
ˈsiːmləslɪ
shamelessly
ˈʃeɪmləslɪ
smokelessly
ˈsməʊkləslɪ
thanklessly
ˈθæŋkləslɪ
tirelessly
ˈtaɪələslɪ
tracklessly
ˈtrækləslɪ
wordlessly
ˈwɜːdləslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RECKLESSLY

recitationist
recitative
recite
reciter
reck
reckan
reckless
reckless driver
reckless driving
reckless endangerment
recklessness
Recklinghausen
reckon
reckoner
reckoning
reclad
reclaim
reclaimable
reclaimably
reclaimant

WORDS THAT END LIKE RECKLESSLY

artlessly
blamelessly
carelessly
doubtlessly
expressly
faultlessly
fearlessly
fruitlessly
grossly
helplessly
listlessly
mindlessly
needlessly
noiselessly
painlessly
ruthlessly
selflessly
senselessly
spotlessly
thoughtlessly
timelessly

Synonyms and antonyms of recklessly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «recklessly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RECKLESSLY

Find out the translation of recklessly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of recklessly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «recklessly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

硬拼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

imprudentemente
570 millions of speakers

English

recklessly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बेतहाशा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بتهور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

безрассудно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

imprudentemente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বেপরোয়াভাবে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

imprudemment
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Malas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

leichtfertig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

無謀にも
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

무모하게
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sembrono
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thiếu thận trọng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பொறுப்பற்ற முறையில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अविचारीपणाने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dikkatsizce
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

incautamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lekkomyślnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нерозважливо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

imprudență
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αμέλεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

roekeloos
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vårdslöst
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

uvørent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of recklessly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RECKLESSLY»

The term «recklessly» is regularly used and occupies the 55.433 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RECKLESSLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «recklessly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «recklessly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about recklessly

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6 QUOTES WITH «RECKLESSLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word recklessly.
1
Marco Arment
As long as I manage investments properly and don't spend recklessly, Tumblr has given my family a strong safety net and given me the freedom to work on whatever I want. And that's exactly what I plan to do.
2
Dennis Cardoza
The truth is the Republican leadership has created a credit card Congress that is recklessly selling out the future of America, our children and our grandchildren, and President Bush is the most fiscally irresponsible President in the history of America.
3
Trey Gowdy
When people in positions of trust mislead us - either recklessly, negligently or intentionally - that impacts the republic.
4
Stacie Orrico
We should be recklessly abandoned to Jesus, and just turn it over to Him. Through the support I think the sacrifices will be made and we'll all be cool with it.
5
Rainer Maria Rilke
Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.
6
George A. Smith
Yet none use their words more recklessly than the strong, who have not been sobered by the rebuffs and uncertainties of life.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RECKLESSLY»

Discover the use of recklessly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to recklessly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Recklessly Royal
Catherine has spent her life being the perfect princess.
Nichole Chase, 2014
2
Health Recklessly Abandoned: Take Back Control of Your Own ...
"Health.
Vincent Bellonzi, 2013
3
Recklessly Yours: Her Majesty's Secret Servants
Holly has always been the reckless Sutherland sister, the one most likely to hitch up her skirts and gallop astride a powerful stallion.
Allison Chase, 2011
4
Strategic Ignorance: Why the Bush Administration Is ...
In "Strategic Ignorance, "Carl Pope and Paul Rauber clearly dissect the Administration's agenda and methods. More than a wake-up call, this book is a call to arms for defenders of America's priceless natural heritage.
Carl Pope, Paul Rauber, 2006
5
Chasing Bohemia: A Year of Living Recklessly in Rio De Janeiro
Chasing Bohemia is a story about living recklessly and the surprising little truths about yourself you can discover through being immersed in poverty, isolation, and a culture that is not your own.
Carmen Michael, 2007
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How to Be an Adult in Love: Letting Love in Safely and ...
Stating that the purpose of life is to love and be loved, the author of The Five Things We Cannot Change counsels readers on how to overcome obstacles to healthy relationships, sharing exercises and guided meditations for promoting ...
David Richo, 2013
7
The Rules of Insanity: Moral Responsibility and the Mentally Ill
For example, we generally blame a person who has acted negligently or recklessly, even though she has not acted intentionally. Negligence and recklessness are thus problematic for the straight rule of responsibility, which holds persons ...
Carl Elliott, 1996
8
Corporate Criminal Liability and Prevention
However, the application of similar tests for determining if a party has recklessly tolerated a corporate offense raises some difficult questions. What degree of management knowledge regarding the likelihood of an offense will make managerial ...
Richard S. Gruner, 2004
9
John Hamilton of Donegal, 1800-1884: This Recklessly ...
He kept a journal -- upon which this book is based -- recording events on his estate and during his travels around Ireland and on the continent.
Dermot James, 1998
10
The Crime Junkie's Guide to Criminal Law: From Law and Order ...
state codes) is that it replaces traditional principles such as general and specific intent with four definitions of mental states— purposely, knowingly, recklessly, and negligently. According to the MPC, a person acts purposely where she has a  ...
Jim Silver, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RECKLESSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term recklessly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Former wrestler jailed for 30 years for 'recklessly' transmitting HIV
He was found guilty of one count of recklessly infecting a partner with HIV, one count of attempting to recklessly infect a partner with HIV, and three counts of ... «PinkNews, Jul 15»
2
Police: Motorcyclist, 19, Drives Recklessly, Injures Officer While …
Police arrested a 19-year-old motorcyclist after he drove recklessly, resisted arrest and injured a police officer while his family members videotaped the incident ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
3
Huntsman charged with 'recklessly causing grievous bodily harm'
A huntsman told he would not be prosecuted after he was filmed allegedly mowing down a female saboteur with his horse has been charged after a legal U-turn. «Western Morning News, Jul 15»
4
Impatient driver recklessly overtakes truck in Dublin… right into the …
You're waiting in traffic behind a truck and you desperately want to overtake, but you resist and just silently curse whatever God has sentenced you to this fate. «The42.ie, Jul 15»
5
Police: Father drove recklessly with child on lap, had heroin
CINCINNATI – Police arrested a man Friday who they said was driving recklessly with a child sitting on his lap and had several grams of heroin in the car. «WCPO, Jun 15»
6
Troopers say man seen recklessly driving dies after crash
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A 33-year-old Fairbanks man reported to be driving recklessly has died hours after crashing his vehicle. Alaska State Troopers ... «Juneau Empire, Jun 15»
7
Police: Woman stabbed boyfriend, drove off recklessly & crashed …
After the stabbing, witnesses said they saw Ritter place the couple's two children in the car and drive off recklessly. Ritter lost control of the vehicle and crashed ... «WISH-TV, Jun 15»
8
Woman to stand trial accused of recklessly endangering lives in two …
Croskery, of Cliftonville Avenue in north Belfast, is again alleged to have been reckless about whether the lives of residents in the building would be endangered ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jun 15»
9
Boise police seeking reckless driver
BOISE - Police are asking for the public's help in finding a man who reportedly drove recklessly through downtown Boise early Sunday morning. Witnesses told ... «KTVB, May 15»
10
Former wrestler may face 60-year jail sentence for 'recklessly
A former college wrestling champ has been sentenced to 60 years in prison after being found guilty for recklessly transmitting HIV. Michael Johnson, a former ... «PinkNews, May 15»

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