Optional
Optional adjective - Subject to one's freedom of choice.
Wayward and optional are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wayward" instead an adjective "Optional".
Nearby Words: option, optionally
Wayward
Wayward adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.
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Wayward and Optional. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/optional/wayward
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Wayward or Optional. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/optional/wayward.
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