Hypertext Webster Gateway: "wantonly"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Wantonly \Wan"ton*ly\, adv.
1. In a wanton manner; without regularity or restraint;
loosely; sportively; gayly; playfully; recklessly;
lasciviously.
2. Unintentionally; accidentally. [Obs.] --J. Dee.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
wantonly
adv 1: in a wanton manner; "the animals were killed wantonly for
sport"
2: in a licentious and promiscuous manner; "this young girl has
to share a room with her mother who lives promiscuously"
[syn: {licentiously}, {promiscuously}]
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