Associations to the word «Wantonness»

Wiktionary

WANTONNESS, noun. (uncountable) The state or characteristic of being wanton; recklessness, especially as represented in lascivious or other excessive behavior.
WANTONNESS, noun. (countable) (dated) A particular wanton act.

Dictionary definition

WANTONNESS, noun. The trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry; "she danced with abandon".
WANTONNESS, noun. The quality of being lewd and lascivious.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras