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wantonness

noun
/ˈwɒntənnəs/

Meaning

The quality of being reckless, cruel, or deliberately malicious.

Example Sentences

His wantonness shocked everyone at the gathering.

Synonyms

recklessness, cruelty, immorality, depravity

Antonyms

restraint, morality, control

Collocations

act of wantonness, display of wantonness, sheer wantonness

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