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Definition of Freewheeling
1. Adjective. Free of restraints or rules. "The versatility of his poetic freewheeling style"
2. Adjective. Cheerfully irresponsible. "Had a harum-scarum youth"
Similar to: Irresponsible
Derivative terms: Carefreeness, Harum-scarum
Definition of Freewheeling
1. Verb. (present participle of freewheel) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Freewheeling
1. freewheel [v] - See also: freewheel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Freewheeling
Literary usage of Freewheeling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: Terracotta Figurines of the Classical by Gloria S. Merker (2000)
"Very briefly, in sum, while Aphrodite's persona in myth and art projects a
sophisticated, freewheeling sexuality, which is directly opposed to the innocence ..."
2. Advanced Guide Canada's Atlantic Provinces by Barbara Radcliffe Rogers, Stillman Rogers (2005)
"BICYCLE OUTFITTERS & TOURS Freewheeling Adventures has a six-day tour of the ...
Freewheeling has a full line of bikes, trailers and kayaks for rent. ..."
3. Basic Helicopter Handbook by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Freewheeling UNIT The freewheeling coupling provides for auto- rotative capabilities
by automatically disconnecting the rotor system from the engine when ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"One group of scientists, including Nobel laureate Owen Chamberlain, insists that
freewheeling discussion is not only a fundamental right but is also crucial ..."
5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1907)
"There le a peculiar fascination about It, whether we approach it by means of i
horse or a motor, on skates, ou a toboggan, or (nearest of all) freewheeling ..."
6. The Medical Implications of Nuclear War by Fredric Solomon (1986)
"Consider, for example, the freewheeling, extroverted, and often seemingly impulsive
decision- making style of Franklin D. Roosevelt and contrast it with the ..."