wantonly
Adverb
- In a deliberate, unprovoked, or reckless manner.
- in a wanton manner
- "the animals were killed wantonly for sport"
- in a licentious and promiscuous manner
Adv
- in a wanton manner.
Examples
- He wantonly blocked his opponent’s potential bingo lane, despite having a better play.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English wantounly, wantounliche, equivalent to wanton + -ly.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 14
wantonly: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordwantonly: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
wantonly: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 16
wantonly: valid Words With Friends Word