Crossword-Solution: WANTONNESS 10 letters, 12 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Word Word Type Definition
Wantonness n. The quality or state of being wanton; negligence of
restraint; sportiveness; recklessness; lasciviousness.

We have 12 clues for the answer “WANTONNESS”

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Moral looseness 1 answer
prostitution 4 answers
harlotry 10 answers
sloppiness 32 answers
permissiveness 33 answers
laxness 36 answers
imprecision 37 answers
Mistreatment 39 answers
unrestraint 40 answers
imprudence 44 answers
negligence 45 answers
Recklessness 48 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with WANTONNESS (5)

Those whom last thou sawst In triumph and luxurious wealth, are they First seen in acts of prowess eminent And great exploits, but of true vertu void; Who having spilt much blood, and don much waste Subduing Nations, and achievd thereby Fame in the World, high titles, and rich prey, Shall change thir course to pleasure, ease, and sloth, Surfet, and lust, till wantonness and pride Raise out of friendship hostil deeds in Peace.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
Weston may grow cross from the wantonness of comfort, or his son may plague him.” “I hope not _that_.—It is not likely.
Emma Jane Austen 1994
She was silent and grave; she had a manner which took the edge from the wantonness of filial independence.
Confidence Henry James 2006
Fickleness towards a lover is bad, but fickleness after playing the wife is wantonness.” “Oh, it’s a wicked cruel lie! Do not say it; oh, do not!” “Does your new man know of it? I think not, or he would be no man of yours! As much of the story as was known is creeping about the neighbourhood even now; but I know more than any of them, and why should I respect your love?” “I defy you!” cried Elfride tempestuously.
A Pair of Blue Eyes Thomas Hardy 1995
Then on the walls were tapestries which depicted Merlin's Dream, so that everywhere recoiling women smiled with bold eyes; and here their wantonness seemed out of place.
The Certain Hour James Branch Cabell 2008

Quotes with WANTONNESS (3)

There may be some truth (atheists) do not need to believe in a god to be good, but then if they do not believe in a god, who do they believe gives the Universal Law of following good and shunning evil? Obviously, mankind. But then that is a dangerous thing, for if a man does not believe in a god capable of giving perfect laws, he is in the position of declaring all laws come from man, and as man is imperfect, he can declare that as fallible men make imperfect laws, he can pic…
E.A. Bucchianeri Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
Beauty and youth. What a dazzling combination. To bewilder and to sparkle. Days filled with sunshine. And men worshiping at her feet. Love was a game she played with wantonness and mischief.-Fabulous
Jofelyn Martinez Khapra
Wantonness might be sheer desperation, masking a suicidal self-debasement, but it might also represent a joyful, lusty sexuality that indicated, at heart, a vast generosity of spirit.
Kathleen Norris The Virgin of Bennington
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Appears in: Universal.

Used 1 time in crossword archives (2001).