Associations to the word «Wayward»

Wiktionary

WAYWARD, adjective. Given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray
WAYWARD, adjective. Obstinate, contrary and unpredictable
WAYWARD, adjective. (sports) not on target

Dictionary definition

WAYWARD, adjective. Resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior".

Wise words

There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
Aeschylus