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waywardly
adverb
uk /ˈweɪ.wəd.li/ us /ˈweɪ.wɚd.li/
If you behave waywardly, you do only what you want, and often change your behaviour in a way that is difficult to control:
His brother might waywardly show up out of the blue and visit for a couple of weeks, then we won't hear from him again for another year.
She was a waywardly eccentric genius on the tennis court.
Early in her career she had a waywardly brief stint working at a national culture magazine.
The actor would often stray waywardly from the script, which made it difficult for his fellow cast members.
As a jazz musician, he was a waywardly inspirational genius.
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all hell breaks looseidiom
amok
amuck
corybantic
crazily
like madidiom
madding
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spread like wildfireidiom
squirrelly
tearaway
unbridled
untempered
wayward
waywardness
wig out
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