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wantonly

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈwɒntənli/Part of speech adverbSorted alnnotwyStarts with WEnds with Y0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. in a licentious and promiscuous manner

Word origin

From Middle English wantounly, wantounliche, equivalent to wanton + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • 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 […]
  • I believe that I have no enemy on earth, and none surely would have been so wicked as to destroy me wantonly.

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