recklessness

Definition of "recklessness"
  1. The characteristic of being heedless or careless, often leading to unconsidered actions or decisions
How to use "recklessness" in a sentence
  1. The defendant's recklessness while driving resulted in an accident.
  2. Recklessness can be a factor in determining penalties in certain crimes.
  3. His sudden act of recklessness surprised everyone at the scene.

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