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1 wantonly
['wɒntənlɪ] [AE 'wɔːn-]1) (gratuitously) [attack, ignore] senza ragione, ingiustificatamente2) ant. (provocatively) [act, smile] in modo provocante* * *adverb gratuitamente* * *wantonly► wanton* * *['wɒntənlɪ] [AE 'wɔːn-]1) (gratuitously) [attack, ignore] senza ragione, ingiustificatamente2) ant. (provocatively) [act, smile] in modo provocante -
2 wantonly wan·ton·ly adv
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3 wanton
['wɒntən] [AE 'wɔːn-]1) [cruelty, waste] ingiustificato, gratuito; [ disregard] irriguardoso2) ant. (immoral) licenzioso, scostumato* * *['wontən]1) (without reason; motiveless: wanton cruelty; the wanton destruction of property.) gratuito, arbitrario2) ((of a person) immoral: wanton young women.) scostumato•- wantonly- wantonness* * *wanton /ˈwɒntən/A a.1 (lett.) capriccioso; scherzevole (lett.); sbrigliato; gaio; giocoso: a wanton breeze, un venticello capriccioso2 (form.) sfrenato; disordinato; sregolato; lussureggiante: wanton vegetation, vegetazione lussureggianteB n.2 (spec., lett.) donna scostumata; sgualdrina● wanton cruelty, crudeltà perversa □ wanton destruction, vandalismo □ wanton expenses, spese eccessive □ (lett.) to be in a wanton mood, aver voglia di scherzare; esser d'umore facetowantonly avv.* * *['wɒntən] [AE 'wɔːn-]1) [cruelty, waste] ingiustificato, gratuito; [ disregard] irriguardoso2) ant. (immoral) licenzioso, scostumato
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Wantonly — Wan ton*ly, adv. 1. In a wanton manner; without regularity or restraint; loosely; sportively; gayly; playfully; recklessly; lasciviously. [1913 Webster] 2. Unintentionally; accidentally. [Obs.] J. Dee. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wantonly — wanton ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of a cruel or violent action) deliberate and unprovoked. 2) sexually immodest or promiscuous. 3) literary growing profusely; luxuriant. ► NOUN archaic ▪ a sexually immodest or promiscuous woman. DERIVATIVES wantonly adverb … English terms dictionary
wantonly — adverb 1. in a wanton manner the animals were killed wantonly for sport • Derived from adjective: ↑wanton 2. in a licentious and promiscuous manner this young girl has to share a room with her mother who lives promiscuously • Syn: ↑licentiously,… … Useful english dictionary
wantonly wicked conduct — index atrocity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
wantonly — adverb see wanton I … New Collegiate Dictionary
wantonly — See wanton. * * * … Universalium
wantonly — adverb in a wanton manner … Wiktionary
wantonly — adv. in a wanton manner; licentiously; arbitrarily; impetuously; maliciously … English contemporary dictionary
wantonly — wan·ton·ly … English syllables
wantonly — See: wanton … English dictionary
wantonly — Willfully, in reckless disregard of the rights of others and of the likelihood of injury to another. Commonwealth v Byard, 200 Mass 175, 86 NE 285. Heartlessly; evincing a wicked or mischievous intent. Jennings v Cooper (Mo App) 230 SW 325 … Ballentine's law dictionary