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Recklessness

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rashnessnounThe quality of state of being rash; inconsiderate or presumptuous haste
foolhardinessnounThe quality of being foolhardy.

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foolhardinessnounThe quality of being foolhardy.
rashnessnounThe quality of state of being rash; inconsiderate or presumptuous haste
imprudencenoun(uncountable) The quality or state of being imprudent; lack of prudence, caution, discretion or circumspection.
irresponsibilitynounThe character or state of being irresponsible; lack of or freedom from responsibility; want of accountability.
carelessnessnounLack of care; the state or quality of being careless.
indiscretionnounThe quality or state of being indiscreet; lack of discretion
negligencenounThe state of being negligent.
neglectnounThe act of neglecting.
apathynounLack of emotion or motivation; lack of interest or enthusiasm towards something; disinterest (in something).
unaccountabilitynounThe state or condition of being unaccountable.
indifferencenounThe state of being indifferent.
unconsciousnessnounThe state of lacking consciousness, of being unconscious
temeritynoun(uncountable) Reckless boldness; foolish bravery.
stupiditynoun(uncountable) The property of being stupid.
ragenounViolent uncontrolled anger.
rashnoun(dermatology, medicine) An area of inflamed and irritated skin characterized by reddened spots that may be filled with fluid or pus. Also, preceded by a descriptive word (rare or obsolete), an illness characterized by a type of rash.
reckfulnessnounThe state or quality of being reckful or careful; heedfulness; caution.
retchlessnessnoun(obsolete) Carelessness; recklessness.
fecklessnessnounThe state of being feckless.
wantonnessnoun(uncountable) The state or characteristic of being wanton; recklessness, especially as represented in lascivious or other excessive behavior.

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