Wanton

Wan´ton

a.	1.
	1.	Untrained; undisciplined; unrestrained; hence, loose; free; luxuriant; roving; sportive. A wanton and a merry [friar]. - Chaucer. [She] her unadorned golden tresses wore Disheveled, but in wanton ringlets waved. - Milton. How does your tongue grow wanton in her praise! - Addison.
	2.	Wandering from moral rectitude; perverse; dissolute.
	3.	Specifically: Deviating from the rules of chastity; lewd; lustful; lascivious; libidinous; lecherous. Not with wanton looking of folly. - Chaucer. [Thou art] froward by nature, enemy to peace, Lascivious, wanton. - Shak.
	4.	Reckless; heedless; as, wanton mischief.
n.	1.	A roving, frolicsome thing; a trifler; - used rarely as a term of endearment. I am afeard you make a wanton of me. - Shak. Peace, my wantons; he will do More than you can aim unto. - B. Jonson.
	2.	One brought up without restraint; a pampered pet. Anything, sir, That's dry and wholesome; I am no bred wanton. - Beau. & Fl.
	3.	A lewd person; a lascivious man or woman.
v. i.	1.	To rove and ramble without restraint, rule, or limit; to revel; to play loosely; to frolic. Nature here wantoned as in her prime. - Milton. How merrily we would sally into the fields, and strip under the first warmth of the sun, and wanton like young dace in the streams! - Lamb.
	2.	To sport in lewdness; to play the wanton; to play lasciviously.
v. t.	1.	To cause to become wanton; also, to waste in wantonness.

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

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