Reckless and Wise

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

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Wise is an antonym for reckless in deed topic.

Nearby Words: recklessness, recklessly

Wise adjective - Having or showing deep understanding and intelligent application of knowledge.

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Reckless is an antonym for wise in intelligent topic.

Nearby Words: wisely, wised

Champion-wise there are some champions whose kits enable them to get away with this strategy or even encourages being reckless.

Source: Video Game / League of Legends
Ego: Quorra, "profoundly naive, yet infinitely wise", prone to a few reckless stunts of her own, but overall much more focused than Sam is.

Source: Freudian Trio / Film
Noble Male, Roguish Male: Inuyasha is violent, reckless and rude while Miroku is charming, calm and world-wise.

Source: Manga / InuYasha

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