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Meaning of "wantoner" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WANTONER

ˈwɒntənə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WANTONER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wantoner is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WANTONER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of wantoner in the English dictionary

The definition of wantoner in the dictionary is one who behaves in a wanton manner.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WANTONER

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WANTONER

want · want ad · want in · want knap · want out · wantage · wantaway · wanted · wanted list · wanted notice · wanter · wanthill · wanthriven · wanting · wanton · wantonize · wantonly · wantonness · wanty · wanwordy

WORDS THAT END LIKE WANTONER

air-conditioner · atoner · boner · commissioner · conditioner · coroner · disponer · general practitioner · intoner · kroner · loner · nurse practitioner · practitioner · prisoner · sooner · stoner · summoner · telephoner · tensioner · toner

Synonyms and antonyms of wantoner in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «WANTONER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «wantoner» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «wantoner» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WANTONER

Find out the translation of wantoner to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of wantoner from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wantoner» in English.
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wantoner
1,325 millions of speakers
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wantoner
570 millions of speakers
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wantoner
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wantoner
380 millions of speakers
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wantoner
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wantoner
278 millions of speakers
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wantoner
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wantoner
260 millions of speakers
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wantoner
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wantoner
180 millions of speakers
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wantoner
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wantoner
85 millions of speakers
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Penginoner
85 millions of speakers
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wantoner
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wantoner
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wantoner
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wantoner
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wantoner
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wantoner
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wantoner
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wantoner
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wantoner
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wantoner
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Trends of use of wantoner

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WANTONER»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about wantoner

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WANTONER»

Discover the use of wantoner in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wantoner and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Insatiate Countess
Wantoner she op't and lost, Gifi, whereof a god might boast. Therefore, shouldst thou Diana wed, Yet be jealous of her bed. . Duke. Night, like a masque, is entred heavens great hall, With thousand torches ushering the way: To Rises will wee ...
John Marston, 2008
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Sir David Lyndesay's Works
the" Without ony correctioun or damnage, :rzxsznim Syne, tak ane vther wantoner , but mariage. seeming wedlockBut doubt, I wald think it ane pleasant lyfe, I should 2760 Ay on, quhen I list, to part with my wyfe, think this Syne, tak ane vther , ...
Sir David Lindsay, Fitzedward Hall, Sir James Augustus Henry Murray, 1602
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The works of Francis Osborn esq: divine, moral, historical, ...
... but to the prejudice of the Prince in possession, and benefit of such subtil Serpents as desire to supplant him ; therefore not t© be done out of any wantoner instigation, than an absolute Necessity- For though the Change of an opinion that is ...
Francis Osborne, 1689
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The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal
F ount of Blandusia, glassy spring Worthy of hallow'd offering, Of scattered flowers and sweetest wine ! A kid to-morrow shall be thine, Whose budding horns threat love and warFalsely, alas !—poor wantoner ! To-morrow with his heart's red ...
‎1832
5
Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the ...
'Tis the darke lanthorne to the face, oh ! then I may conclude there's treason against men ; Whiles thus you only doe expose the lippes, 'Tis but a faire and wantoner ecclipps ; Mean't how you will, at once to shew and hide, At best is but the ...
Percy Society, 1849
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The Lyrics of Horace: Being the First Four Books of His Odes
A kid to-morrow shall be thine, Whose budding horns threat love and war— Falsely, alas ! poor wantoner ! To-morrow with his heart's red tide Thy gelid streamlet shall be dyed. Thee not the dog-star's fiery ray Visits with unrelenting day : Th' ...
Horace, 1821
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Micro-cosmographie: Editio Princeps, 1628
One that do's nothing without his chuck, that is, his wise, with whom hee is billing still in conspiracy, and the wantoner she is, the more power she has ouer him : And shee neuer stoopes so low after him, but is the onely woman goes better of a  ...
John Earle, 1868
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The Acts and Monuments of John Foxe, with a Life and Defence ...
... where wisdom is not in place ; especially because he was then imprisoned for the matter, the rumour was the larger, their wonderings were the wantoner, their practising the foolisher, their busy talks, and other idle occupyings, the greater.
John Foxe, George Townsend, Josiah Pratt, 1870
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The Agamemnon, Choephori, and Eumenides of Aeschyles, tr. ...
fBut ancient outrage, soon or late, When strikes the hour ordain'd by Fate, 740 New outrage breeds, in human ill Wild wantoner for aye, until In Ate's halls, a second brood, Like to the parents, sees the light : Frenzy unbridled, unsubdued, And ...
Aeschylus, 1865
10
Henry Fielding: The Critical Heritage
It sacrifices to Authority and Interest — In too many Places, it seems wantoner than it was meant to be. It has bold shocking Pictures.' Could I have imagined, Sir , that I, in following this Clue, and in writing freely what those Censurers have said, ...
Thomas Lockwood, Ronald Paulson, 2013
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Wantoner [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/wantoner>. May 2024 ».
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