Worthless vs Reckless - What's the difference?

As adjectives the difference between worthless and reckless

is that worthless is not having worth and use, without value, inconsequential while reckless is careless or heedless; headstrong or rash.

(en adjective)

Not having worth and use, without value, inconsequential.

Lies are as important as truth, for without lies, the truth is worthless .

The committee's decision is worthless and not going to be acted upon.

Don't be a worthless slouch! Go get yourself a job.

* worthlessly * worthlessness

* useless * miserable * valueless

* worthful * worthy * useful * precious * valuable

* (l), (l) (obsolete)

(en-adj)

Careless or heedless; headstrong or rash.

Indifferent to danger or the consequences.

* (l)

* recklessness