wantonly Sentence Examples
- The child wove through traffic, wantonly disregarding the danger.
- The historian accused the king of wantonly destroying ancient artifacts.
- The fire spread quickly, fueled by the firefighter's decision to wantonly abandon a water hose.
- They argued for stricter wildlife protection laws to prevent the wanton destruction of habitats.
- The artist's work was praised for its beauty, yet criticized for its wanton use of color.
- The corporation was fined for wantonly polluting the environment.
- The soldier refused to follow the order to wantonly fire on civilians.
- The gardener winced as the child wantonly ripped petals from his prize-winning roses.
- After the break-up, she deleted their photos in a fit of wanton rage.
- The lottery winner quit his job, wantonly throwing away years of hard work for a chance at riches.
wantonly Meaning
wantonly (r)
in a wanton manner
in a licentious and promiscuous manner
wantonly (adv.)
In a wanton manner; without regularity or restraint; loosely; sportively; gayly; playfully; recklessly; lasciviously.
Unintentionally; accidentally.
Synonyms & Antonyms of wantonly
Synonyms:
- haphazard
- wildly
- madly
- wild
- frenziedly
- haywire
- haphazardly
- hotheadedly
- skittishly
- hectically
- aimlessly
- frenetically
- amok
- chaotically
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word wantonly
in a wanton manner, in a licentious and promiscuous mannerIn a wanton manner; without regularity or restraint; loosely; sportively; gayly; playfully; recklessly
heedlessly, desperately,recklessly, amuck, uncontrollably, tumultuously, feverishly, frantically, turbulently, riotously
composedly, systematically, coolly, serenely, systematically, unconcernedly, composedly,calmly, cooly, imperturbably
The child wove through traffic, wantonly disregarding the danger.
The historian accused the king of wantonly destroying ancient artifacts.
The fire spread quickly, fueled by the firefighter's decision to wantonly abandon a water hose.
They argued for stricter wildlife protection laws to prevent the wanton destruction of habitats.