How To Spell wayward?
How to Pronounce wayward?
Correct pronunciation for the word "wayward" is [wˈe͡ɪwəd], [wˈeɪwəd], [w_ˈeɪ_w_ə_d].
Definition of wayward
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Froward; perverse; wilful.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for wayward?
What is the adjective for wayward?
The adjective form of the word "wayward" is "wayward".
Usage over time for wayward:
This graph shows how "wayward" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
Synonyms for Wayward:
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adj.
• defiant, mischievous • dissolute • capricious- impulsive ,
- every which way ,
- flaky ,
- fitful ,
- effervescent ,
- frivolous ,
- changeable ,
- changeful ,
- fluctuating ,
- helter-skelter ,
- fly-by-night ,
- fleeting ,
- gaga .
- adverse ,
- antithetical ,
- discordant ,
- dissident ,
- antipodal ,
- inimical ,
- hostile ,
- anti ,
- converse ,
- clashing ,
- antipodean ,
- antipathetic ,
- diametric ,
- conflicting ,
- counter .
- accidental ,
- heedless ,
- haphazard ,
- hit-or-miss ,
- casual ,
- blind ,
- indiscriminate ,
- directionless ,
- fortuitous ,
- drifting .
- iffy .
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n.
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- difficult .
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Resources
- Correct spelling for wayward [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- wayward - English spelling dictionary
- Wayward | Definition of wayward by Merriam-Webster
- Wayward definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Wayward | Definition of wayward at Dictionary.com
- Wayward dictionary definition | wayward defined
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