wayward

Definitions for wayward

adjective
– tending to behave in ways that are not socially acceptable
– मनमौजी, हठी

Synonyms of wayward

balky, contrary, contumacious, defiant, froward, incompliant, insubordinate, intractable, obstreperous, rebel, rebellious, recalcitrant, recusant, refractory, restive, ungovernable, unruly, untoward, disobedient

Antonyms of wayward

amenable, biddable, compliant, conformable, docile, obedient, ruly, submissive, tractable

Word Usage

– John had always been the most wayward of their three children.
– Sarah collapsed last week as the pressure of looking after her wayward daughter finally took its toll.