wantonly — ONAD

wantonly /ˈwänt(ə)nlē, ˈwɑnt(ə)nli

▸ adverb

1 in a deliberate and unprovoked way:

during the raids, the police wantonly destroyed property

these children are being wantonly misled.

▪ in a reckless way:

he was wantonly extravagant with his money

they add teams wantonly.

2 in a lustful or sexually unrestrained way:

she pressed herself against him wantonly.

3 literary profusely:

bushes and trees grew wantonly, spilling and tumbling over one another.

▪ in a playful or lively way:

the shady groves beneath which the cool breeze played wantonly.