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Freewheeling Definition & Meaning

freewheeling
adjective
  1. free of restraints or rules; "freewheeling foolishness"; "the versatility of his poetic freewheeling style"
  2. cheerfully irresponsible; "carefree with his money"; "freewheeling urban youths"; "had a harum-scarum youth"

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What does freewheeling mean?
free of restraints or rules; "freewheeling foolishness"; "the versatility of his poetic freewheeling style" cheerfully irresponsible; "carefree with his money"; "freewheeling urban youths"; "had a harum-scarum youth"
What part of speech is freewheeling?
Freewheeling is an adjective.
How many definitions does freewheeling have?
Freewheeling has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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