Definition of wanton

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• wanton is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
• wanton is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
• wanton is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of wanton

• spend wastefully (verb)

  Examples

  1. wanton one's money away

  Synonyms

  1. trifle away
  2. wanton away
• become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. luxuriate
• waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. piddle
  2. piddle away
  3. trifle
  4. wanton away
• occurring without motivation or provocation (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. motiveless
  2. unprovoked
• casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior (adjective)

  Examples

  1. wanton behavior

  Synonyms

  1. easy
  2. light
  3. loose
  4. promiscuous
  5. sluttish
• behave extremely cruelly and brutally (verb)
• engage in amorous play (verb)
• indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life (verb)
• lewd or lascivious woman (noun)

See definition of wanton in Merriam Webster