wayward

wayward is a 7-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Taking one's own way; disobedient; froward; perverse; willful. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 16 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Taking one's own way; disobedient; froward; perverse; willful.
2. adjective. resistant to guidance or discipline

   "Mary Mary quite contrary"

   "an obstinate child with a violent temper"

   Synonyms: contrary, obstinate, perverse

Synonyms

contrary, obstinate, perverse

Common word forms

waywarden, waywardly, waywardness

Words from these letters

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