Reckless or Rekless
Learn why “reckless” is correct and “rekless” is incorrect.
rekless
Incorrect spelling - “Rekless” is a misspelling missing the ‘c’.
"rekless" is a common misspelling of "reckless". Always use "reckless" when referring to the correct word.
reckless
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Reckless” means careless or without thought for danger.
Definition of reckless
"reckless": “Reckless” means careless or without thought for danger.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for reckless
- • careless
- • dangerous
- • irresponsible
Usage Examples
"Correct:" He made a reckless decision.
"Correct:" Driving recklessly is unsafe.
"Correct:" Her reckless behavior caused trouble.
"Correct:" A reckless move can harm you.
"Incorrect:" He made a rekless decision.
"Incorrect:" Driving reklessly is unsafe.
"Incorrect:" Her rekless behavior caused trouble.
"Incorrect:" A rekless move can harm you.
Notes:
- • Include the 'c' in reckless.
- • Common typo when typed fast.
- • Used in driving, actions, and behavior descriptions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Reckless.
Q: Is 'rekless' correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Careless or dangerous.
Q: Example sentence?
A: Reckless behavior can be harmful.
Q: Common mistake?
A: Missing the 'c' in spelling.
Summary
""Reckless" is correct; 'rekless' is wrong. Always include the 'c' for correct spelling."