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of something considered bad: excessive, thoughtless indulgence — such as waste, cruelty, violence, and (especially in the past) sexual promiscuity
- He expressed admiration for all the great historical styles, but admonished against their wanton mixture.1.6 — Part 1 Chapter 6 (14% in)
- Well, that's what's hanging over the world, prowling somewhere through mankind, that same thing, something closed, mindless, utterly wanton, but something with an aim and a cunning of its own.2.11 — Part 2 Chapter 11 (65% in)
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