Wayward definition
Wayward. , when applied to a child, means and includes any child:
Wayward means any child who has deserted their home without good or sufficient cause; or who habitually associates with dissolute, vicious, or immoral persons; or who is leading an immoral or vicious life; or who is habitually disobedient to the reasonable and lawful commands of his parent(s), guardian, or other lawful custodian; or who being required to attend school (ages seven (7) to sixteen (16)) willfully or habitually absents themselves therefrom or habitually violates rules and regulation of the school where they attend; or who has on occasion violated any of the ordinances of cities and towns, other than ordinances relating to the operation of motor vehicles.
Wayward means to habitually turn away from what is right or proper.
Examples of Wayward in a sentence
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