Playing and Reckless

Playing

Playing noun - The action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation.

Reckless and playing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reckless" instead an adjective "Playing".

Nearby Words: play, played, playful, player, playable

Reckless

Reckless adjective - Having or showing a lack of concern for the consequences of one's actions.

Playing and reckless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Playing" instead an adjective "Reckless".

Nearby Words: recklessness, recklessly

Both words in one sentence

  • If you're playing Blood Angels, it's because you want a fast-paced and slightly reckless play style.
  • The actor playing the Corrupt Corporate Executive, Damien Lowe, chews scenery with reckless abandon.
  • Of particular annoyance to singer Anthony Kiedis was Sherman's insistence in using a guitar string lubricant called Fingerease, which was counterintuitive to the band's reckless style of playing.
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