wanton

Pronunciation: ['wɒntәn]

Average Rank: 15890

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 荡妇, 水性杨花的女人 a. 恶意的, 不负责任的, 无节制的, 嬉戏的, 繁茂的, 淫荡的 vi. 变化无常, 嬉戏, 闲荡, 放肆 vt. 挥霍

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. lewd or lascivious woman
  • v. indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life
  • v. spend wastefully
  • v. engage in amorous play
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating:
Difficulty: ACADEMIC
Exam Tags: gre

Word Forms:
Plural: wantons
Present Participle: wantoning
Past: wantoned
3rd Person: wantons
Past Participle: wantoned

Word Frequency Rankings

Project Gutenberg
#7670

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 23.3% (Top 23.3% most frequent)
23.3%

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