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1. wanton - noun

· lewd or lascivious woman

Hypernym(s): sensualist




2. wanton - verb

· waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently

Synonym(s): piddle, wanton_away, piddle_away, trifle

Hypernym(s): spend, expend, drop




3. wanton - verb

· indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life

Hypernym(s): live




4. wanton - verb

· spend wastefully; "wanton one's money away"

Synonym(s): wanton_away, trifle_away

Hypernym(s): spend, expend, drop




5. wanton - verb

· become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously

Synonym(s): luxuriate

Hypernym(s): consume, squander, waste, ware




6. wanton - verb

· engage in amorous play

Hypernym(s): chat_up, flirt, dally, butterfly, coquet, coquette, romance, philander, mash




7. wanton - verb

· behave extremely cruelly and brutally

Hypernym(s): act, behave, do




8. wanton - adjective

· occurring without motivation or provocation; "motiveless malignity"; "unprovoked and dastardly attack"- F.D.Roosevelt

Synonym(s): motiveless, unprovoked




9. wanton - adjective

· casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; "her easy virtue"; "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"; "wanton behavior"

Synonym(s): easy, light, loose, promiscuous, sluttish





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