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reckless
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Reckless \Reck"less\, a. [AS. reccele['a]s, r[=e]cele['a]s.]
1. Inattentive to duty; careless; neglectful; indifferent.
--Chaucer.
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2. Rashly negligent; utterly careless or heedless.
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It made the king as reckless as them diligent. --Sir
P. Sidney.
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Syn: Heedless; careless; mindless; thoughtless; negligent;
indifferent; regardless; unconcerned; inattentive;
remiss; rash.
[1913 Webster] -- Reck"less*ly, adv. --
Reck"less*ness, n.
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