wayward /ˈweɪˌwɚd/ adjective Learner's definition of WAYWARD
[more wayward; most wayward]
1
: tending to behave in ways that are not socially acceptable任性的；刚愎的；倔强的 2
: not going or moving in the intended direction难以捉摸的；无法定向的；难以控制的 -
a wayward throw难以捉摸的投球
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wayward rockets无定向的火箭
— waywardness
noun [noncount]