Laxness
Laxness noun - Failure to take the care that a cautious person usually takes.
Usage example: the mountain climber's uncharacteristic laxness almost caused an accident
Recklessness and laxness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recklessness" instead a noun "Laxness".
Recklessness
Recklessness noun - The trait of giving little thought to danger.
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Synonyms for Recklessness
Laxness and recklessness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Laxness" instead a noun "Recklessness".
Nearby Words: reckless, recklessly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- abandonment and laxness
- abandonment and recklessness
- negligence and laxness
- negligence and recklessness
- disregard and laxness
- disregard and recklessness
- neglect and laxness
- neglect and recklessness
- carelessness and laxness
- carelessness and recklessness
- dereliction and laxness
- dereliction and recklessness
- inattention and laxness
- inattention and recklessness
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