Wanton — synonyms, definition

1. wanton (a) archaic

advised barbarous bawdy capricious common conscious considered crude defiled deliberate depraved designed dirty dishonest dissolute earthy elegant erotic extravagant extreme • • •

2. wanton (Noun) archaic

flirt hoyden siren tease trifler vamp vixen

wanton (Noun) — Lewd or lascivious woman.

sensualist light-o'-love light-of-love

3. wanton (Verb) archaic

luxuriate piddle piddle away trifle trifle away wanton away waste

wanton (Verb) — Waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently.

wanton (Verb) — Indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life.

wanton (Verb) — Spend wastefully. ex. "wanton one's money away"

wanton (Verb) — Become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously.

wanton (Verb) — Engage in amorous play.

wanton (Verb) — Behave extremely cruelly and brutally.

Ware act behave butterfly chat up consume coquet coquette dally do drop expend flirt flirter live mash philander romance spend squander • • •

4. wanton (Adjective) archaic

easy light loose motiveless promiscuous sluttish slutty tarty unprovoked

wanton (Adjective) — Occurring without motivation or provocation. ex. "wanton malignity"

wanton (Adjective) — Casual and unrestrained in sexual behaviour. ex. "wanton behaviour"