🔥wanton (wanton)

adjective
/ˈwɒntən/
cruauté inutile (cruaute inutile)

Signification

Deliberate and unprovoked; reckless or cruel.
deliberate and unprovoked; sexually immodest or promiscuous
Traduction de la signification
Délibéré et inutile; imprudent ou cruel
Delibere et inutile; imprudent ou cruel

Phrases d'exemple

The soldiers were accused of wanton destruction.

Les soldats ont été accusés de destruction inutile.
Les soldats ont été accusés de destruction inutile.

The vandals caused wanton destruction to the public property.

Les vandales ont causé une destruction délibérée de la propriété publique.
Les vandales ont causé une destruction délibérée de la propriété publique.

Expressions d'exemple

wanton cruelty
cruauté inutile
cruaute inutile

Synonymes

reckless, malicious, deliberate, cruel, unprovoked, wild
Entrée 1
reckless, malicious, deliberate, cruel, unprovoked
Entrée 2
reckless, deliberate, malicious, unprovoked, wild

Antonymes

justified, restrained, controlled, modest, careful
Entrée 1
justified, restrained, controlled
Entrée 2
restrained, controlled, modest, justified, careful

Collocations

wanton cruelty, wanton destruction, wanton violence, wanton disregard, wanton behavior
Entrée 1
wanton cruelty, wanton destruction, wanton violence, wanton disregard
Entrée 2
wanton destruction, wanton cruelty, wanton behavior

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