What is "wild" in English? Definition and Explanations
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What does wild mean in English? Meaning of wild definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "wild" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "wild": a wild primitive state untouched by civilization Noun Meaning: a wild primitive state untouched by civilizationExample: he lived in the wild
they collected mushrooms in the wildSynonyms: natural state
state of nature
wildHyponyms: crudeness
crudity
primitiveness
primitivism
rudenessHypernyms: stateMeaning of "wild": marked by extreme lack of restraint or control Adjective Meaning: marked by extreme lack of restraint or controlExample: wild talk
wild partiesSynonyms: wildAntonyms : tameSimilar: chaotic
delirious
disorderly
excited
frantic
frenzied
mad
manic
unrestrained
unsubduedAlso see: unquietMeaning of "wild": in an uncontrolled and rampant manner Adverb Meaning: in an uncontrolled and rampant mannerExample: weeds grew rampantly around hereSynonyms: rampantly
wildMeaning of "wild": a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition Noun Meaning: a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural conditionExample: it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineersSynonyms: wild
wildernessHyponyms: barren
bush
frontier
waste
wastelandHypernyms: geographic area
geographic region
geographical area
geographical regionMeaning of "wild": in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated Adjective Meaning: in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivatedExample: wild geese
edible wild plantsSynonyms: untamed
wildAntonyms : tame
tamedSimilar: feral
ferine
savage
semi-wild
unbroken
undomesticatedAlso see: intractableMeaning of "wild": in a wild or undomesticated manner Adverb Meaning: in a wild or undomesticated mannerExample: growing wild
roaming wildSynonyms: wildMeaning of "wild": in a state of extreme emotion Adjective Meaning: in a state of extreme emotionExample: wild with anger
wild with griefSynonyms: wildSimilar: passionateMeaning of "wild": deviating widely from an intended course Adjective Meaning: deviating widely from an intended courseExample: a wild bullet
he threw a wild pitchSynonyms: wildSimilar: uncontrolledMeaning of "wild": (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud Adjective Meaning: (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loudExample: a violent clash of colors
her dress was a violent red
a violent noise
wild colors
wild shoutsSynonyms: violent
wildSimilar: intenseMeaning of "wild": without a basis in reason or fact Adjective Meaning: without a basis in reason or factExample: baseless gossip
the allegations proved groundless
idle fears
unfounded suspicions
unwarranted jealousySynonyms: baseless
groundless
idle
unfounded
unwarranted
wildSimilar: unsupportedMeaning of "wild": talking or behaving irrationally Adjective Meaning: talking or behaving irrationallyExample: a raving lunaticSynonyms: raving mad
wildSimilar: insaneMeaning of "wild": involving risk or danger Adjective Meaning: involving risk or dangerExample: skydiving is a hazardous sport
extremely risky going out in the tide and fog
a wild financial schemeSynonyms: hazardous
risky
wildSimilar: dangerous
unsafeMeaning of "wild": fanciful and unrealistic; foolish Adjective Meaning: fanciful and unrealistic; foolishExample: a fantastic idea of his own importanceSynonyms: fantastic
wildSimilar: unrealisticMeaning of "wild": located in a dismal or remote area; desolate Adjective Meaning: located in a dismal or remote area; desolateExample: a desert island
a godforsaken wilderness crossroads
a wild stretch of land
waste placesSynonyms: godforsaken
waste
wildSimilar: inhospitableMeaning of "wild": intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with Adjective Meaning: intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied withExample: crazy about cars and racing
he is potty about herSynonyms: crazy
dotty
gaga
wildSimilar: enthusiasticMeaning of "wild": without civilizing influences Adjective Meaning: without civilizing influencesExample: barbarian invaders
barbaric practices
a savage people
fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient
wild tribesSynonyms: barbarian
barbaric
savage
uncivilised
uncivilized
wildSimilar: noncivilised
noncivilizedMeaning of "wild": (of the elements) as if showing violent anger Adjective Meaning: (of the elements) as if showing violent angerExample: angry clouds on the horizon
furious winds
the raging seaSynonyms: angry
furious
raging
tempestuous
wildSimilar: stormyEnglish
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