In a brazen or flagrant manner
In a manner of affluence
On purpose, consciously and intentionally
“A person shall not be liable for civil damages as a result of his or her acts or omissions, except for willful or wanton misconduct in providing the care.”
Indulging excessively
“Patrick is perplexed at best and diabolical at worst, often living a wanton life marked by lust and greed.”
Adverb for having a strong carnal desire
“Garreth will ruthlessly exploit Lucia's greatest weakness, which is her wanton desire for him.”
Adverb for having a tendency to inflict suffering and pain on others
“In the same proportion, the laws which were founded upon them contained provisions fraught with injustice, oppression, and wanton cruelty.”
(archaic) Adverb for merry or carefree in nature
“To innocent cheerfulness, a wanton levity succeeds, which banishes sober thought, and laughs at all that is serious.”
Adverb for unnecessary or uncalled for
“Vandalism often carries the connotation of being a senseless, meaningless or wanton act of destruction.”
Adverb for without provocation or a justified cause
“He presided over the wanton decision to unbalance the current budget in 1972.”
Adverb for lacking moderation or control in one's behavior or habits
Adverb for unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude
Adverb for inclined to waste or squander money or resources
Adverb for not essential or necessary for a given task or purpose
Adverb for spirited and full of energy
Adverb for harshly sarcastic or satirical in nature
Adverb for lacking a proper plan or direction
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