Wanton - Definition

wanton

adj 1: occurring without motivation or provocation; "motiveless
malignity"; "unprovoked and dastardly attack"-
F.D.Roosevelt [syn: motiveless, unprovoked, wanton]
2: casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; "her easy
virtue"; "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women";
"wanton behavior" [syn: easy, light, loose,
promiscuous, sluttish, wanton]
n 1: lewd or lascivious woman
v 1: waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently [syn:
piddle, wanton, wanton away, piddle away, trifle]
2: indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life
3: spend wastefully; "wanton one's money away" [syn: wanton,
wanton away, trifle away]
4: become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously [syn:
luxuriate, wanton]
5: engage in amorous play
6: behave extremely cruelly and brutally

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