wanton in French
wanton in French is indiscipliné, lubrique, dévergondé — wanton means deliberately careless or cruel, showing no regard for consequences or morality.
wanton in French
indiscipliné
(archaic) Undisciplined, unruly; not able to be controlled.
lubrique
Lewd, immoral; sexually open, unchaste.
dévergondé
Lewd, immoral; sexually open, unchaste.
lascif
Lewd, immoral; sexually open, unchaste.
licencieux
Lewd, immoral; sexually open, unchaste.
gratuit
Capricious, reckless of morality, justice etc.; acting without regard for the law or the well-being of others; gratuitous.
What does "wanton" mean?
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adj Deliberately careless or cruel, showing no regard for consequences or morality.
"The report criticized the company's wanton disregard for worker safety."
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adj (dated) Sexually unrestrained or promiscuous.
"The novel scandalized readers with its portrayal of a wanton heroine."
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wanton in a sentence
- The report criticized the company's wanton disregard for worker safety.
- The novel scandalized readers with its portrayal of a wanton heroine.
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What is "wanton" in French?
"wanton" in French is indiscipliné, lubrique, dévergondé. wanton means: Deliberately careless or cruel, showing no regard for consequences or morality.
How do you use "wanton" in a sentence?
Example: "The report criticized the company's wanton disregard for worker safety." In French, "wanton" is indiscipliné, lubrique, dévergondé.
Are there other ways to say "wanton" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "wanton": indiscipliné, lubrique, dévergondé, lascif, licencieux, gratuit.
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