Synonyms & related words for wayward

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of wayward — including obstinate, perverse, disobedient, froward, undisciplined, petulant. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to wayward

Explore words related to wayward — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include waywardly, waywardness, errant, disobediently, unruly, rebellious, recalcitrantly, recalcitrant. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for wayward

Common synonyms for wayward include obstinate, perverse, disobedient, froward, undisciplined, petulant, capricious, impetuous — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.