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English adjective: wayward

1. wayward resistant to guidance or discipline


SamplesMary Mary quite contrary.
An obstinate child with a violent temper.
A perverse mood.
Wayward behavior.


Synonymscontrary, obstinate, perverse


Similardisobedient


Antonymsobedient









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