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List of meaning for wanton

having no concern for the rights, feelings, or safety of others

wanton(adj)

lewd or lascivious woman

motiveless, unprovoked, wanton(adj)

occurring without motivation or provocation

"motiveless malignity"; "unprovoked and dastardly attack"- F.D.Roosevelt

easy, light, loose, promiscuous, sluttish, wanton(verb)

casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior

"her easy virtue"; "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"; "wanton behavior"

piddle, wanton, wanton away, piddle away, trifle(verb)

waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently

wanton(verb)

indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life

wanton, wanton away, trifle away(verb)

spend wastefully

"wanton one's money away"

luxuriate, wanton(verb)

become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously

wanton(verb)

engage in amorous play

wanton(verb)

behave extremely cruelly and brutally

depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society

that novel was once regarded as a wanton tale of forbidden love

having a strong sexual desire

in earlier times, novelists usually portrayed wanton women as coming to a bad end

having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others

a wanton attack on unarmed civilians

a person who playfully shows another amorous attention

quite the wanton when he wants to be

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