free·wheel·ing

(frē′wē′lĭng, -hwē′-)

adj.

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.

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freewheeling

(ˌfriːˈwiːlɪŋ)

adj

1. (Automotive Engineering) relating to, operating as, or having a freewheel; coasting

2. informal free of restraints; carefree or uninhibited

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free•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]

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

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, carefree irresponsible - showing lack of care for consequences; "behaved like an irresponsible idiot"; "hasty and irresponsible action"

Translations

freewheeling

[ˈfriːˌwiːlɪŋ] ADJ [discussion] → desenvuelto; (= free) → libre, espontáneo; (= careless) → irresponsable

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freewheeling

[ˌfriːˈwiːlɪŋ] adj (fam) (person) → indipendente