Obduracy
Obduracy noun - A steadfast adherence to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.
Recklessness and obduracy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recklessness" instead a noun "Obduracy".
Nearby Words: obdurate, obdurately
Recklessness
Recklessness noun - The trait of giving little thought to danger.
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Synonyms for Recklessness
Obduracy and recklessness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obduracy" instead a noun "Recklessness".
Nearby Words: reckless, recklessly
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Recklessness and Obduracy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/obduracy/recklessness
Obduracy & Recklessness. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/obduracy/recklessness>.
Recklessness or Obduracy. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/obduracy/recklessness.
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