Disregard for or indifference to the dangers of a situation, or the consequences of one's actions.
Legal term describing a person's state of mind when allegedly committing a criminal offence.
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Garzón is suspected of criminal recklessness, but has not yet been charged.
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They were seriously taken aback by the recklessness of the other drivers.
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Yet there was something splendid in the very recklessness of her beauty.
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All my misdemeanors escape unreproved in the presence of your superior recklessness.
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His opponents would call it unparalleled recklessness; his supporters, boldness and enterprise.
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He was conscious of the recklessness created in a man by exercise.
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The health of the family must not be endangered by such recklessness.
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His recklessness was catching; Gustavo suddenly determined upon a bold stroke himself.
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It may serve as a sample of the recklessness of those days.
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Then there had been recklessness, something of coarseness, in the fine face.
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At times I am almost desperate and on the verge of recklessness.
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May He guard us ever, from the recklessness of the insistent self.
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Yet there was about it the abandonment of despair-atleast of recklessness.
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Idleness and intemperance greatly intensified the vulgar recklessness of his political passions.
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He had the recklessness of youth and its wayward indifferences to peril.
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This was partly owing to the recklessness of their mode of life.
