Wanton

['wɒntən] or ['wɔntən]

Definition

(noun.) lewd or lascivious woman.

(verb.) behave extremely cruelly and brutally.

(verb.) engage in amorous play.

(verb.) spend wastefully; 'wanton one's money away'.

(verb.) indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life.

Typist: Sharif--From WordNet

Definition

(v. t.) Untrained; undisciplined; unrestrained; hence, loose; free; luxuriant; roving; sportive.

(v. t.) Wandering from moral rectitude; perverse; dissolute.

(v. t.) Specifically: Deviating from the rules of chastity; lewd; lustful; lascivious; libidinous; lecherous.

(v. t.) Reckless; heedless; as, wanton mischief.

(n.) A roving, frolicsome thing; a trifler; -- used rarely as a term of endearment.

(n.) One brought up without restraint; a pampered pet.

(n.) A lewd person; a lascivious man or woman.

(v. i.) To rove and ramble without restraint, rule, or limit; to revel; to play loosely; to frolic.

(v. i.) To sport in lewdness; to play the wanton; to play lasciviously.

(v. t.) To cause to become wanton; also, to waste in wantonness.

Checked by Helena

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. Wandering, loose, unrestrained, unchecked, free.[2]. Luxuriant, exuberant, abounding, rank, rampant.[3]. Sportive, frolicsome, playful, gay, frisky, coltish, airy.[4]. Dissolute, licentious, lewd, incontinent, prurient, lustful, lascivious, lecherous, carnal, salacious, libidinous, concupiscent, lickerish, unchaste, loose.

n. Lewd person.

v. n. [1]. Revel, frolic, sport, play, disport, frisk, romp, caper, make fun, make merry.[2]. Luxuriate, live luxuriously, live in clover.

Inputed by Jarvis

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Wandering, roving, sportive, playful, frolicsome, loose, unbridled, uncurbed,reckless, unrestrained, irregular, licentious, dissolute, inconsiderate,heedless, gratuitous

ANT:Stationary, unrovlng, unsportive, unplayful, unfrolicsome, joyless, thoughtful,demure, sedate, discreet, staid, self-controlled, well-regulated, formal,austere, purposed, deliberate, cold-blooded, determined

Typed by Claire

Definition

adj. moving or playing loosely: roving in sport: frisky: wandering from rectitude: licentious: running to excess: unrestrained: irregular.—n. a wanton or lewd person esp. a female: a trifler.—v.i. to ramble without restraint: to frolic: to play lasciviously.—adv. Wan′tonly.—n. Wan′tonness.

Typist: Theodore

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