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Wantonness
01
the quality of acting carelessly and without restraint, often without concern for consequences
Examples
The festival was a time for everyone to let loose, displaying pure wantonness.
The book depicted an era marked by joy and wantonness.
02
the quality of being openly and inappropriately lewd
Examples
Critics argue that the painting captures the wantonness of the era it depicts.
The lyrics of the song were full of hints and suggestions, revealing an undertone of wantonness.
