# wantonly

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˈwɒntənli/ · frequency rank #68,746

## Definitions
1. in a wanton manner.

## Etymology
From Middle English wantounly, wantounliche, equivalent to wanton + -ly.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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