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What is the adjective for reckless?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb reck which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

reckless
  1. Careless or heedless; headstrong or rash.
  2. Indifferent to danger or the consequences.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. daredevil, foolhardy, careless, hasty, irresponsible, precipitate, rash, madcap, wild, headlong, heedless, inattentive, thoughtless, impetuous, incautious, mindless, audacious, imprudent, impulsive, negligent, overconfident, indiscreet, overbold, overhasty, temerarious, unheeding, daring, precipitous, injudicious, misguided, regardless, tearaway, venturesome, brash, kamikaze, unconsidered, unthinking, unwise, venturous, adventuresome, adventurous, harebrained, overventuresome, breakneck, carefree, hotheaded, inconsiderate, uncareful, uncontrolled, unsmart … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “But critics fear more tragedies could occur unless such reckless behavior is curtailed.”
      “I am saying that we need to proceed carefully, instead of moving forward with reckless abandon.”
      “I could no longer walk the plank or shoot down enemy fighters with the same reckless abandon.”
reckful
  1. (uncommon) Full of careful heed or attention; careful; cautious.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. attentive, observant, alert, intent, watchful, concentrating, heedful, mindful, aware, focused, vigilant, acute, heeding, noticing, perceptive, percipient, studious, interested, listening, regardful, careful, committed, deep, diligent, earnest, focussed, rapt, rigorous, scrupulous, awake, tentie, tenty, assiduous, open-eyed, beady-eyed, on guard, not missing a trick, on the lookout, paying attention, Argus-eyed, on one's toes, on the qui vive, on the job, on the ball, wide awake, wide-awake, on your toes, listening carefully, wary, on the alert … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “[…] it's tough to call when it's in that gray area between reckless stupidity and reckful insanity.”
recklesser
  1. (nonstandard) comparative form of reckless: more reckless.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. foolhardier, hastier, rasher, wilder, brasher, unwiser, more daredevil, more careless, more irresponsible, more precipitate, more madcap, more headlong, more heedless, more inattentive, more thoughtless, more impetuous, more incautious, more mindless, more audacious, more imprudent, more impulsive, more negligent, more overconfident, more indiscreet, more overbold, more temerarious, more unheeding, more daring, more injudicious, more misguided, more regardless, more venturesome, more unconsidered, more unthinking, more venturous, more adventuresome, more adventurous, more harebrained, more breakneck, more carefree, more hotheaded, more inconsiderate, more uncareful, more uncontrolled, more unsmart, more ill-advised, more devil-may-care, more helter-skelter, more ill-considered, more ill-conceived … more
recklessest
  1. (nonstandard) superlative form of reckless: most reckless.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. foolhardiest, hastiest, rashest, wildest, brashest, unwisest, most daredevil, most careless, most irresponsible, most precipitate, most madcap, most headlong, most heedless, most inattentive, most thoughtless, most impetuous, most incautious, most mindless, most audacious, most imprudent, most impulsive, most negligent, most overconfident, most indiscreet, most overbold, most temerarious, most unheeding, most daring, most injudicious, most misguided, most regardless, most venturesome, most unconsidered, most unthinking, most venturous, most adventuresome, most adventurous, most harebrained, most breakneck, most carefree, most hotheaded, most inconsiderate, most uncareful, most uncontrolled, most unsmart, most ill-advised, most devil-may-care, most helter-skelter, most ill-considered, most ill-conceived … more
recked
  1. simple past tense and past participle of reck
  2. Synonyms:
      3. considered, contemplated, examined, appraised, reviewed, studied, pondered, assessed, bethought, evaluated, excogitated, reflected, compared, cogitated, debated, deliberated, entertained, eyed, meditated, perpended, questioned, revolved, ruminated, turned, weighed, weighed up, judged, mooted, chewed over, cogitated about, considered the pros and cons of, deliberated over, gave thought to, given thought to, kicked around, meditated on, meditated over, mulled over, pored over, reflected on, ruminated over, sized up, summed up, thought about, thought out, thought over, thought through, turned over, turned over in one's mind, wrestled with … more
recking
  1. present participle of reck
  2. Synonyms:
      3. considering, contemplating, examining, appraising, reviewing, studying, pondering, assessing, bethinking, evaluating, excogitating, reflecting, comparing, cogitating, debating, deliberating, entertaining, eyeing, eying, meditating, perpending, questioning, revolving, ruminating, turning, weighing, weighing up, judging, mooting, chewing over, cogitating about, considering the pros and cons of, deliberating over, giving thought to, kicking around, meditating on, meditating over, mulling over, poring over, reflecting on, ruminating over, sizing up, summing up, thinking about, thinking out, thinking over, thinking through, turning over, turning over in one's mind, wrestling with … more
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