Wanton(adjective)
Deliberate and unprovoked; showing no restraint, often in a cruel or reckless way.
Hindi meaning:निर्दयी/ बेलगाम
Synonyms: Reckless, Unrestrained, Senseless, Merciless
Antonyms: Restrained, Controlled, Disciplined, Considerate
Example: The village suffered wanton destruction during the riot.
Trick to remember: Wanton = “want + on” = jo chahe karna ON mode, bina control ke—reckless aur cruel behavior.
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