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wayward: Meaning and Definition of
way•ward
Pronunciation: (wā'wurd), [key]
— adj.
- turned or turning away from what is right or proper; willful; disobedient: a wayward son; wayward behavior.
- swayed or prompted by caprice; capricious: a wayward impulse; to be wayward in one's affections.
- turning or changing irregularly; irregular: a wayward breeze.
See also:
- wayward (Thesaurus)
