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waywardness

/ˈweɪwədnəs/noun

उच्चारण वेवड्नस

स्वेच्छाचारिता, ज़िद्दीपन, भटकाव

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noun
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    behaviour that is difficult to control and does not follow what people expect or want

    स्वेच्छाचारिता, ज़िद्दीपन, भटकाव

    • His parents worried about his waywardness as a teenager.
    • The coach could not tolerate the waywardness of the young players.

    Synonyms wilfulness disobedience unruliness rebelliousness perversity

    Opposite obedience docility

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wayward adjective