fast-and-loose
Synonyms for fast-and-loose
- any old way
- bold
- brash
- careless
- caught napping
- devil-may-care
- foot-in-mouth
- hasty
- heedless
- hotheaded
- ill-advised
- ill-judged
- impetuous
- improvident
- imprudent
- impulsive
- inconsiderate
- indiscreet
- injudicious
- madcap
- neglectful
- negligent
- off guard
- pay no mind
- playing with fire
- precipitate
- rash
- reckless
- regardless
- sticking one's neck out
- thoughtless
- unalert
- unguarded
- unmindful
- unthinking
- unvigilant
- unwatchful
- wary
- wide open
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EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR FAST-AND-LOOSE
Why should he try to maintain a fast-and-loose relation with Barbara?
He has been at his old game of fast-and-loose with me; but as I never trusted him, I am not deceived.
Fast-and-loose, a cheating game sometimes played at fairs by gipsies, and also called 'prick the garter'.
Three times during this fast-and-loose interval was the fly changed.
RELATED WORDS AND SYNONYMS FOR FAST-AND-LOOSE
incautious
adjectivenot careful- any old way
- bold
- brash
- careless
- caught napping
- devil-may-care
- fast-and-loose
- foot-in-mouth
- hasty
- heedless
- hotheaded
- ill-advised
- ill-judged
- impetuous
- improvident
- imprudent
- impulsive
- inconsiderate
- indiscreet
- injudicious
- madcap
- neglectful
- negligent
- off guard
- pay no mind
- playing with fire
- precipitate
- rash
- reckless
- regardless
- sticking one's neck out
- thoughtless
- unalert
- unguarded
- unmindful
- unthinking
- unvigilant
- unwatchful
- wary
- wide open
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.