Reckless
Reckless adjective - Having or showing a lack of concern for the consequences of one's actions.
Sudden and reckless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sudden" instead an adjective "Reckless".
Nearby Words: recklessness, recklessly
Sudden
Sudden adjective - Not expected.
Reckless and sudden are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Reckless" instead an adjective "Sudden".
Nearby Words: suddenly, suddenness
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- Interestingly, in all the previous books, Adrian is shown as a self-confessed miser with a pathological fear of debt, which made this sudden transformation into a reckless overspender rather unconvincing.
Source: Credit Card Plot -
Reckless Gun Usage: Nora's method of dealing with the grief and guilt over losing her entire family to the Sudden Departure is to hire prostitutes to shoot her in the chest.
Source: Series / The Leftovers
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