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   wantonly

   /ˈwɒnt(ə)nli/

   adverb

   • 1. in a deliberate and unprovoked way: "they wantonly destroyed property"
   • ▪ in a reckless way: "he was wantonly extravagant with his money"
   • 2. in a lustful or sexually unrestrained way: "she pressed herself against him wantonly"
   • 3. profusely: literary "bushes and trees grew wantonly, spilling and tumbling over one another"
   • ▪ in a playful or lively way: "the shady groves beneath which the cool breeze played wantonly"

   Scrabble Points: 14

   • W

     4

   • A

     1

   • N

     1

   • T

     1

   • O

     1

   • N

     1

   • L

     1

   • Y

     4

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