Category:Wayward

Way"ward, a. Etym: [oe. weiward, for aweiward, i. e., turned away. See away, and -ward.]

Defn: taking one's own way; disobedient; froward; perverse; willful. My wife is in a wayward mood. Shak. Wayward beauty doth not fancy move. Fairfax. Wilt thou forgive the wayward thought keble. -- way"ward*ly, adv. -- way"ward*ness, n.