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wantoner

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English

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Etymology 1

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From wanton +‎ -er (occupation suffix).

Noun

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wantoner (plural wantoners)

  1. A wanton person.
    • 1943, Korean Research Bulletin, volumes 1-2, page 20:
      Luxury was abolished. People lived in honorable marriage. All the women were chaste, faithful, and far from wantoners.

Etymology 2

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From wanton +‎ -er (comparative suffix).

Adjective

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wantoner

  1. comparative form of wanton: more wanton

Anagrams

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