wantonly

• Наречие, означающее 'преднамеренно и без причины' или 'без ограничений и оправданий'. Часто имеет негативный оттенок, описывая действия, совершаемые безрассудно, злонамеренно или без учета последствий.

An adverb meaning 'in a deliberate and unprovoked manner' or 'without restraint or justification.' It often carries a negative connotation, describing actions done recklessly, maliciously, or without regard for consequences.

1. Without restraint or reasonC1formal

   In a way that is deliberate, unprovoked, and often cruel or destructive.

   Безрассудно

   • The soldiers wantonly destroyed the village.
   • He wantonly ignored all safety regulations.
   • The vandals wantonly smashed the windows of the abandoned building.

   Synonymsarbitrarilycapriciouslydeliberatelygratuitouslymaliciouslyspitefullyunreasonablywilfully

   Antonymsjustifiablymoderatelyreasonably

2. Lasciviously or sexually unrestrainedC2formal

   In a way that is sexually immoral or promiscuous.

   Распутно

   • The novel describes a character who lives wantonly.
   • She was accused of behaving wantonly at the party.
   • The scandal involved wantonly immoral acts.

   Synonymslasciviouslylewdlylustfullypromiscuouslyprurientlysalaciously