wanton - Meaning in Punjabi

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wanton - Meaning in Punjabi

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Definitions and Meaning of wanton in English

wanton adjective

1. casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior

   Synonyms

   easy, light, light, loose, promiscuous, sluttish

   Examples

   • "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"
   • "her easy virtue"
   • "wanton behavior"
2. occurring without motivation or provocation

   Synonyms

   motiveless, unprovoked

   Examples

   • "motiveless malignity"
   • "unprovoked and dastardly attack"

wanton noun

1. lewd or lascivious woman

wanton verb

1. behave extremely cruelly and brutally
2. engage in amorous play
3. become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously

   Synonyms

   luxuriate

4. spend wastefully

   Synonyms

   trifle away, wanton away

   Example

   • "wanton one's money away"
5. indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life
6. waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently

   Synonyms

   piddle away, piddle, trifle, wanton away

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