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# recklessly

«recklessly» in Mova's school dictionary: **In a careless way, without thinking about danger or the…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adverb (more recklessly, most recklessly)

### meaning for a pupil

In a careless way, without thinking about danger or the harm that might follow. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/recklessly/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in stories, a character who speaks or acts without care and risks trouble; «answered recklessly»

### examples

- He rode his bike recklessly down the steep hill. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/recklessly/#x1)
- "Let them!" she answered recklessly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/recklessly/#x2)
- Do not spend your pocket money recklessly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/recklessly/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «recklessly» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/recklessly/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.