Meaning of the word wayward in English
What does wayward mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
wayward
US /ˈweɪ.wɚd/
UK /ˈweɪ.wəd/
Adjective
difficult to control or predict because of unusual or perverse behavior
Example:
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The teacher struggled with the wayward student.
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Her wayward curls refused to stay in place.