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Freewheeling   /frˈiwˌilɪŋ/  /frˈihwˌilɪŋ/   Listen
Freewheeling

adjective
1.
Free of restraints or rules.  "The versatility of his poetic freewheeling style"
2.
Cheerfully irresponsible.  Synonyms: carefree, devil-may-care, happy-go-lucky, harum-scarum, slaphappy.  "Freewheeling urban youths" , "Had a harum-scarum youth"





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"Freewheeling" Quotes from Famous Books



... provision of Internet access promotes First Amendment values in an analogous manner to traditional public fora, such as sidewalks and parks, in which content-based restrictions on speech are always subject to strict scrutiny. The public library, by its very nature, is "designed for freewheeling inquiry." Bd. of Education v. Pico, 457 U.S. 853, 915 (1982) (Rehnquist, J., dissenting). As such, the library is a "mighty resource in the free marketplace of ideas," Minarcini v. Strongsville City Sch. Dist., 541 ...
— Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) Ruling • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania


Words linked to "Freewheeling" :   irresponsible, unrestrained


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