Master confusing words with ease
Wreckless vs. Reckless
Wreckless
/rekles/Examples:
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Reckless
/ˈrekləs/Examples:
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Ways to tell them apart:
- Reckless means acting without thinking or care about the consequences.
- Wreckless is often incorrectly used in place of reckless, though it suggests an absence of wrecks.
- Remember wreckless as no wrecks — its seemingly suggesting safety, although its not an accepted word for this meaning.
- Think of reckless with recklessly driving into a wreck.
- You can distinguish between them by linking reckless with risk or havoc.
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