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Definition of Recklessly
1. Adverb. In a reckless manner.
Definition of Recklessly
1. Adverb. In a reckless manner, without regard for cost or consequence. ¹
2. Adverb. With contempt for the rights, feelings, or well-being of others. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Recklessly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recklessly
Literary usage of Recklessly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1914)
"RECKLESS — recklessly—RECKLESSNESS See Rashly, recklessly, or Wantonly. In order
to constitute willfulness or wantonness or reckless indifference to ..."
2. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"... and bare Full on him, who in fear cried out and said : " recklessly art thou
driving, Nestor's Son ! 520 The way is narrow here ; soon mightst thou pass ..."
3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"... while jointly engaged In removing the tools from the car, and In furtherance
of the business of the defendants, respectively, negligently, recklessly, ..."
4. Principles of the English Law of Contract and of Agency in Its Relation to by William Reynell Anson (1906)
"... (1) knowingly, or (2) without belief in its truth, or (3) recklessly, careless
whether it be true or false. Although I have treated the second and third ..."
5. The Bookman (1903)
"The Bookman ing classes, and -the people who give it so recklessly are no friends
of theirs. Even a pleasant word is sometimes dangerous, and may work like ..."
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