wantonly
Pronunciación: [ˈwɒntənli]
Palabra
Contexto: «behavior»
(adverb) when someone behaves in a way that is reckless, careless, or without regard for others. This word often describes actions that are done for no good reason and can harm people or things.
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The child wantonly threw his toy across the room, not caring if he broke it.
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She did not wantonly damage the beautiful artwork; she always treated it with great care.
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Why did he act wantonly when there were so many people watching?
Contexto: «moral judgment»
(adverb) when actions are done in a way that shows a lack of moral concern or is intentionally cruel. This often describes things that are unfair or show a lack of empathy.
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The villain wantonly harmed the hero's chances of success, showing no regard for their feelings.
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She didn't wantonly make fun of others; she always tried to be kind.
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Was his behavior wantonly mean, or did he just not think about the consequences?
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