WANTON
(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 14 meanings of the word
Wanton.
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Wanton - as a noun
Wanton - as an adjective satellite
Occurring without motivation or provocation
Example: "Motiveless malignity"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
motiveless15unprovoked20Casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
Example: "Her easy virtue"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
easy7light9loose5promiscuous17Wanton - as a verb
Waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
piddle10piddle awaytrifle9wanton awayIndulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life
Engage in amorous play
Behave extremely cruelly and brutally
Wanton - as an adjective
Undisciplined, unruly; not able to be controlled.
Playful, sportive; merry or carefree.
Lewd, immoral; sexually open, unchaste.
Capricious, reckless of morality, justice etc.; acting without regard for the law or the well-being of others; gratuitous.
Extravagant, unrestrained, excessive.
Example Sentences
"He was known for his wanton disregard for authority."
"The soldiers committed wanton acts of violence against innocent civilians."
"She had a reputation for engaging in wanton behavior."
"The company's wanton exploitation of natural resources caused widespread environmental damage."
"The wanton destruction of historical monuments during the war was deeply upsetting."
Word Game Points
Is WANTON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, wanton is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WANTON has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is WANTON a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wanton is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWANTON has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is WANTON a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wanton is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWANTON has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
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