wayward |
wanton |
As adjectives the difference between wayward and wanton
is that
wayward is given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray while
wanton is (obsolete) undisciplined, unruly; not able to be controlled.
As a noun wanton is
a pampered or coddled person.
As a verb wanton is
to rove and ramble without restraint, rule, or limit; to revel; to play loosely; to frolic.
going |
wayward |
As adjectives the difference between going and wayward
is that
going is likely to continue; viable while
wayward is given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray.
As a verb going
is .
As a noun going
is a departure.
caprice |
wayward |
As a noun caprice
is an impulsive, seemingly unmotivated notion or action.
As an adjective wayward is
given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray.
moody |
wayward |
As a proper noun moody
is .
As an adjective wayward is
given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray.
wayward |
rebellious |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between wayward and rebellious
is that
wayward is given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray while
rebellious is showing rebellion.
wayward |
leeward |
As adjectives the difference between wayward and leeward
is that
wayward is given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray while
leeward is on the side sheltered from the wind; in that direction.
As an adverb leeward is
away from the direction from which the wind is blowing downwind.
wayward |
ungovernable |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between wayward and ungovernable
is that
wayward is given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray while
ungovernable is not governable.
wayward |
crotchety |
As adjectives the difference between wayward and crotchety
is that
wayward is given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray while
crotchety is cranky]], disagreeable, or stubborn, especially if prone to odd whims or [[fancy|fancies.
straying |
wayward |
As a verb straying
is .
As a noun straying
is the act of one who strays; deviation or sin.
As an adjective wayward is
given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray.
wayward |
reckless |
As adjectives the difference between wayward and reckless
is that
wayward is given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray while
reckless is careless or heedless; headstrong or rash.
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