wanton in Latin
wanton in Latin is cupidus, petulcus, luxuriosus — wanton means deliberately careless or cruel, showing no regard for consequences or morality.
wanton in Latin
cupidus
Lewd, immoral; sexually open, unchaste.
petulcus
Lewd, immoral; sexually open, unchaste.
luxuriosus
(archaic) Extravagant, unrestrained, excessive.
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 Latin?
"wanton" in Latin is cupidus, petulcus, luxuriosus. 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 Latin, "wanton" is cupidus, petulcus, luxuriosus.
Are there other ways to say "wanton" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "wanton": cupidus, petulcus, luxuriosus.
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