waywardness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waywardness
Noun
  • The light pink Rose Blossoming Set gives me a sense of femininity and calmness while the black Serpent dress gives me a feeling of rebellion and power.
    Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 15 June 2025
  • This cosmic synergy brings an equal amount of rebellion and shock, pushing you to break free from your comfort zone.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • Thousands of people took to the streets, with women burning their headscarves in defiance.
    Sara Monetta, NBC news, 19 June 2025
  • That lineage pulses through the film’s juke joint scenes, where music, memory and defiance converge.
    Sughnen Yongo, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Will the Ruska Roma turn on one of its own for disobedience?
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 10 June 2025
  • Alleging disobedience, among other claimed doctrinal infractions, the OCA excommunicated the Homyks and longtime parish council leader Priscilla Rivera.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025
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“Waywardness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waywardness. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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