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freewheeling
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective freewheeling has 2 senses
- freewheeling(s = adj.all) Array - free of restraints or rules; "freewheeling foolishness"; "the versatility of his poetic freewheeling style"
- freewheeling(s = adj.all) carefree, devil-may-care, happy-go-lucky, harum-scarum, slaphappy - cheerfully irresponsible; "carefree with his money"; "freewheeling urban youths"; "had a harum-scarum youth"
CIDE DICTIONARY
freewheeling, adj.
acting heedless of consequences; acting without controls, external or internal; as, freewheeling foolishness. [WordNet 1.5]
THESAURUS
freewheeling
autarchic, autarkic, autonomous, free-spirited, independent, individualistic, inner-directed, neutral, nonaligned, nonpartisan, self-contained, self-dependent, self-determined, self-directing, self-governed, self-governing, self-reliant, self-subsistent, self-sufficient, self-supporting, sovereign, third-force, third-world
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