reckless(무모한)

Front (Question):

Reckless → Meaning + usage question

  

Back (Answer)

- Meaning:  
    Acting without thinking about the consequences; careless and dangerous.

- Examples:  

1. He was arrested for his reckless driving.
2. Investors accused the CEO of making reckless decisions that put the company at risk.
3. Climbing the mountain without proper gear was reckless of them.

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- Nuance:  

1. Has a strong negative tone.
2. Implies disregard for safety, responsibility, or caution.
3. Often used in legal, financial, or moral contexts (reckless driving, reckless spending).

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- Synonyms:  
    

1. Friendly (casual): careless, wild
2. Business: irresponsible, imprudent
3. IELTS 9: foolhardy, rash
    

  

  

👉 Quick Korean translation: 무모한, 신중하지 못한

  

IPA: /ˈrɛk.ləs/

  

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