reckless

ˈrɛkləs
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Translation of reckless from English into Dutch

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Adjective

careless action

acting without thinking about danger or consequences
  • He made a reckless decision to drive fast.Hij nam een roekeloze beslissing om snel te rijden.
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Expressions with reckless: examples in English and translations in Dutch

roekeloze overgave
She danced with reckless abandon at the party.
roekeloos rijden
gevaarlijk rijden
He was arrested for reckless driving after speeding through a red light.
roekeloze gevaarzetting
He was charged with reckless endangerment after the accident.

Synonyms and analogies of reckless in English

adj.carelessheedlessMore synonyms

Examples of reckless in a sentence

  • The reckless stunt could have ended in disaster.

Translations of "reckless" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
roekeloosadj.

He was fined heavily for reckless driving in the city center.

Hij kreeg een zware boete voor roekeloos rijden in het stadscentrum.

onbezonnenadj.

Every group has a madcap who surprises everyone with reckless actions.

In elke groep zit wel een waaghals die iedereen verrast met onbezonnen acties.

onvoorzichtigadj.

I've been reckless with guys who lack a sense of humor.

Ik ben onvoorzichtig geweest met humorloze lui.

ondoordachtadj.

Those words were reckless and not based on facts.

Die woorden waren ondoordacht en niet op feiten gebaseerd.

onbesuisdadj.

I'm the only one who knows how reckless you got.

Ik ben de enige die weet hoe onbesuisd je deed.

overmoedigadj.

I walked back down to the house and I felt so... reckless.

Ik liep terug naar huis, en ik was zo overmoedig.

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reckless: Examples and translations in context

His experience serves as a cautionary tale against reckless financial decisions.

Zijn ervaring dient als een waarschuwend verhaal tegen roekeloze financiële beslissingen.

The court found him guilty of manslaughter due to reckless behavior.

De rechtbank achtte hem schuldig aan doodslag vanwege zijn roekeloze gedrag.

The driver acted outrageously reckless, speeding through the busy streets.

De chauffeur reed ronduit roekeloos en scheurde door de drukke straten.

Witnesses reported reckless driving before the vehicle collided with a fence.

Getuigen meldden roekeloos rijgedrag vlak voordat het voertuig tegen een hek botste.

The mentor held rein on the apprentice's reckless behavior.

De mentor hield het roekeloze gedrag van de leerling goed in toom.

She might gamble away her future by making reckless choices.

Ze zou haar toekomst kunnen vergooien door roekeloze keuzes te maken.

He admitted that his road rage made him reckless behind the wheel.

Hij gaf toe dat zijn woede achter het stuur hem roekeloos maakte.

His reckless action dealt a fatal blow to their mission's success.

Zijn roekeloze actie gaf het welslagen van hun missie de genadeklap.

See also:

reckless drivingreckless endangermentreckless abandon
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