Definitions For Wanton

noun

  • Lewd or lascivious woman

verb

  • Behave extremely cruelly and brutally
  • Engage in amorous play
  • Become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously
  • Spend wastefully
  • Indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life
  • Waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently

adjective

  • Casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
  • Occurring without motivation or provocation

Is Wantons a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
12

The word Wanton is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Wanton in a Sentence

  • Vandals were guilty of the wanton destruction of the school property.
  • They were accused of wanton cruelty toward animals.
  • He showed a wanton disregard for his friend's feelings.

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