WAYWARD


Meaning of WAYWARD in English

adj. 1 childishly self-willed or perverse; capricious. 2 unaccountable or freakish. waywardly adv. waywardness n.

[ ME f. obs. awayward turned away f. AWAY + -WARD: cf. FROWARD ]

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