wantonness in English

noun

['wan·ton·ness || 'wɑntənɪs /'wɒn-]

quality or state of being wanton; recklessness; licentiousness; squandering

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1. Loose conduct involves “licentiousness; wantonness; shameless conduct; lewdness of conduct.”

2. 4 The wantonness of the girl's character annoyed us.

3. Television, magazines, and movies promote loose conduct —“licentiousness; wantonness; shameless conduct.”

4. 1 The manager booted his secretary out for her wantonness.

5. 3 Some say thy fault is youth, some wantonness.

6. 2 I kicked my son because of his wantonness.

7. Loose conduct (Greek, a·selʹgei·a) denotes “licentiousness; wantonness; shameless conduct; lewdness of conduct.”

8. 10 She had never keener sense of freedom,(www.Sentencedict.com) of the absolute boldness and wantonness of liberty.

9. Synonyms for Coquetry include flirtation, coquettishness, coyness, dalliance, flirtatiousness, kittenishness, dallying, flirting, wantonness and toying

10. Antonyms for Abstinences include self-indulgence, abandons, acquisitiveness, covetousness, excess, gluttony, greediness, indulgence, wantonness and drunkenness

11. 10 She had never keener sense of freedom, of the absolute boldness and wantonness of liberty.

12. The Greek word translated “loose conduct” denotes licentiousness, absence of restraint, indecency, wantonness, shameless conduct.

13. 9 He felt certain that O'Brien was about to twist the dial out of sheer wantonness.

14. 5 He killed to eat , not from wantonness; but he preferred to eat what he killed himself.

15. “Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.

16. In medieval Europe, it was Averred that "[t]he seat of wantonness in women is the navel" [Cambridge bestiary, C.U.L

17. Romans 13:13 Let us walk Becomingly, as in the day; not in revelling and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and jealousy

18. 11 It is customary to treat Dialectic as an adventitious art, which for very wantonness introduces confusion and a mere semblance of contradiction into definite notions.

19. 7 It is customary to treat Dialectic as an adventitious art, which for very wantonness introduces confusion and a mere semblance of contradiction into definite notions.

20. 8 The kings of the earth who had intercourse with her in their wantonness will weep and mourn over her when they see the smoke of her pyre.

21. Have Anagrammatized Cheryl Tiegs (Sigh Erectly) and Secretariat (Race Artiste) and Kobe Bryant (Bonk, Betray) and New Orleans Saints (Serial Wantonness), and what I have been able to discover is this: Pete Sampras Eats Pampers

22. 11 And though the maidens did show themselves thus naked openly, yet was there no dishonesty seen nor offered, but all this sport was full of play and toys, without any youthful part or wantonness.

23. 6 She was alone and still, gazing out to sea; and when she felt his presence and the worship of his eyes, her eyes turned to him in quiet sufferance of his gaze, without shame or wantonness .

24. To fix the price of labour; To invent allegoric riches: And the privy Admonishers of men Call for fires in the City For heaps of smoking ruins, In the night of prosperity & wantonness To turn man from his path, To restrain the child from the womb, To cut off the bread from …