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freewheeling
free·wheel·ing F5316700 (frē′wē′lĭng, -hwē′-)adj.1. a. Free of restraints or rules in organization, methods, or procedure.b. Heedless of consequences; carefree.2. Relating to or equipped with a free wheel.freewheeling (ˌfriːˈwiːlɪŋ) adj1. (Automotive Engineering) relating to, operating as, or having a freewheel; coasting2. informal free of restraints; carefree or uninhibitedfree•wheel•ing (ˈfriˈʰwi lɪŋ, -ˈwi-)
adj. 1. moving about freely. 2. not concerned with or constrained by rules, conventions, or responsibilities. 3. unrestrained; irresponsible. [1900–05] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | freewheeling - free of restraints or rules; "freewheeling foolishness"; "the versatility of his poetic freewheeling style"unrestrained - not subject to restraint; "unrestrained laughter" | | 2. |  freewheeling - cheerfully irresponsible; "carefree with his money"; "freewheeling urban youths"; "had a harum-scarum youth"devil-may-care, happy-go-lucky, harum-scarum, slaphappy, carefreeirresponsible - showing lack of care for consequences; "behaved like an irresponsible idiot"; "hasty and irresponsible action" |
Translationsfreewheeling
freewheelingWild or uncontrolled. You're going to be in debt if you keep up this free-wheeling spending.free-wheeling mod. lacking restraint; flamboyant and uncontrolled. These high-spending, free-wheeling palm-pressers appear out of nowhere at election time. freewheeling
Synonyms for freewheelingadj free of restraints or rulesRelated Wordsadj cheerfully irresponsibleSynonyms- devil-may-care
- happy-go-lucky
- harum-scarum
- slaphappy
- carefree
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