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wanton vs live

live vs wanton

wanton is a noun but live is not a noun.

wanton and live both are adjectives.

wanton and live both are verbs.

wanton is not an adverb while live is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wanton Yes Yes Yes No
live No Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, live is a hypernym of wanton; that is, live is a word with a broader meaning than wanton:
  • wanton: indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life
  • live: lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style
wanton (noun) live (noun)
lewd or lascivious woman
wanton (adjective) live (adjective)
casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior possessing life
occurring without motivation or provocation exerting force or containing energy
actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing
charged or energized with electricity
of current relevance
elastic; rebounds readily
abounding with life and energy
charged with an explosive
highly reverberant
in current use or ready for use
capable of erupting
wanton (verb) live (verb)
behave extremely cruelly and brutally have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
engage in amorous play have life, be alive
become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously support oneself
spend wastefully continue to live and avoid dying
waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style
indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life pursue a positive and satisfying existence
be an inhabitant of or reside in
wanton (adverb) live (adverb)
not recorded
Difference between wanton and live

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