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Wanton

ˈwɒnt(ə)n

Wanton definitions
adjective
wanton
  1. (of a cruel or violent action) deliberate and unprovoked

    "sheer wanton vandalism"

  2. sexually unrestrained or having many casual sexual relationships (typically used of a woman)

    "her cheeks burned as she recalled how forward she had been, how wanton"

  3. growing profusely; luxuriant

    "where wanton ivy twines"

    • lively; playful

      "a wanton fawn"

noun
wanton wantons
  1. a sexually unrestrained woman

    "she'd behaved like a wanton"

verb
wanton wantoned wantoning wantons
  1. play; frolic

    "they sat gazing at the white-flecked pure blue sea and the various gulls that wantoned in the wake"

  2. behave in a sexually unrestrained way

    "women who have wantoned with suitors"