wanton
🇬🇧 UK/'wɒntәn/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Deliberate and unprovoked; showing no concern for rules or morality; lewd or sexually immoral
肆意的,无端的;放荡的,淫荡的
v.
To behave in a reckless, playful, or immoral way; to squander
放肆行事;挥霍
n.
A person who is lewd, immoral, or self-indulgent
放荡的人;荡妇
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishwantonother
=wanton
Common Collocations
- 1.wanton destruction肆意破坏
- 2.wanton disregard不顾后果
Example Sentences
- 1.
The wanton destruction of property was condemned by authorities.
- 2.
He made wanton accusations without any evidence.