wanton vs wantonize

wanton

verb
  • To act wantonly; to be lewd or lascivious. 

  • To rove and ramble without restraint, rule, or limit; to revel; to play loosely; to frolic. 

  • To waste or squander, especially in pleasure (most often with away). 

noun
  • An overly playful person; a trifler. 

  • A self-indulgent person, fond of excess. 

  • A pampered or coddled person. 

adj
  • Lewd, immoral; sexually open, unchaste. 

  • Capricious, reckless of morality, justice etc.; acting without regard for the law or the well-being of others; gratuitous. 

wantonize

verb
  • To be wanton; to indulge in lewdness, flirtation or lasciviousness. 

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