wanton

/wˈɔntən/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. occurring without motivation or provocation- F.D.Roosevelt
   “motiveless malignity”
2. casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
   “her easy virtue”

noun

1. lewd or lascivious woman

verb

1. waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
2. indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life
3. spend wastefully
   “wanton one's money away”
4. become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously
5. engage in amorous play
6. behave extremely cruelly and brutally

Synonyms for wanton

• motiveless
• unprovoked
• unmotivated
• easy
• light
• loose
• promiscuous
• sluttish
• unchaste
• piddle
• wanton away
• piddle away
• trifle
• trifle away
• luxuriate

Words that rhyme with wanton

• staunton
• taunton