mutwillig
wanton; deliberate; willful.
English translations
- 01
willful
- 02
arbitrary
- 03
headstrong
Word details
- German meaning
- Absichtlich und ohne Rücksicht auf die Folgen.
- English meaning
- Deliberate
- Synonym
- vorsätzlich, absichtlich
- German example
- Die mutwillige Zerstörung des Eigentums ist strafbar.
- English example
- The deliberate destruction of property is punishable.
- Comparative
- mutwilligerSuperlative: am mutwilligsten
Related words
- Mutwilligkeit
Vandalism
- Vandalismus
Vandalism
- vandalisieren
Vandalize
- vandalieren
To vandalize
- Wandalismus
Vandalism is the deliberate damage or destruction of property.
- Vandale
Vandal
Example sentences with “mutwillig”
Er hat das Auto mutwillig beschädigt. (He damaged the car deliberately.)
Frequently asked questions
Does 'mutwillig' imply bad intent?
Yes, it usually refers to intentional harm or destruction.