ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wantonly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈwɒntənli/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Wantonly is an adverb meaning in a wanton manner.

Meaning

in a wanton manner.

Example Sentences

I believe that I have no enemy on earth, and none surely would have been so wicked as to destroy me wantonly.
Undoubtedly Madam—and it has always been a sentiment of mine—that to propagate a malicious Truth wantonly—is more despicable than to falsify from Revenge […]

Synonyms for wantonly

Depending on context, synonyms include licentiously, promiscuously.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include licentiously, promiscuously, fiercely, brazenly, brutally, vigorously.

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