reckless
adjectiveHow many syllables in reckless?
There are 2 syllables in the word reckless.How to pronounce reckless:
Definition of reckless:
- reckless (adjective):
- having no regard for danger or consequences
- marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences.
- marked by lack of proper caution careless of consequences
Synonyms for reckless:
adventurous
audacious
bold
carefree
careless
daredevil
daring
devil-may-care
foolhardy
harebrained
harum-scarum
hasty
headlong
heedless
hell-for-leather
ill-advised
impetuous
imprudent
inattentive
incautious
indiscreet
irresponsible
kamikaze
madcap
mindless
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Antonyms for reckless:
accurate
advisable
alert
anxious
apprehensive
appropriate
attentive
aware
cagey
cagy
calculating
calm
careful
caring
cautious
chary
circumspect
cognizant
concerned
conscientious
conscious
conservative
considerate
considered
conversant
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Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- prepared
- perfume
- needle
- angle
- petty
- fallen
- deny
- attic
- possess
- Hindi
- preschool
- hating
- filling
- turtles
- in whole
- surround
- watches
- clothing
- segment
- lessons
- summer's
- abate
- pizzas
- turtle
- final
- accent
- finish
- making
- winters
- correct
- under
- lesson
- upon
- pizza
- pretty
- summer
- student
- even
- reading
- loaded
- Evan
- abused
- Brandon
- nugget
- nickel
- cocaine
- smarter
- Pratik
- navy
- mammals
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Syllable Fun Fact
Ambisyllabicity occurs when a consonant at the boundary of two syllables belongs to both, as in the word 'happen'.
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