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wanton in Portuguese

wanton in Portuguese is indisciplinado, devasso, impúdico — wanton means deliberately careless or cruel, showing no regard for consequences or morality.

wanton in Portuguese

indisciplinado
adj
(archaic) Undisciplined, unruly; not able to be controlled.
devasso
adj
Lewd, immoral; sexually open, unchaste.
impúdico
adj
Lewd, immoral; sexually open, unchaste.
fanfarrona
noun
An overly playful person; a trifler.
fanfarrão
noun
An overly playful person; a trifler.

What does "wanton" mean?

  1. adj Deliberately careless or cruel, showing no regard for consequences or morality.
    "The report criticized the company's wanton disregard for worker safety."
  2. 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 Portuguese?

"wanton" in Portuguese is indisciplinado, devasso, impúdico. 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 Portuguese, "wanton" is indisciplinado, devasso, impúdico.

Are there other ways to say "wanton" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "wanton": indisciplinado, devasso, impúdico, fanfarrona, fanfarrão.

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