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wild
adjective(wild)without civilizing influences
Examples:
Wild tribes.
wild
noun(wild)a wild primitive state untouched by civilization
Synonyms: natural state, state of nature,
Examples:
He lived in the wild.
They collected mushrooms in the wild.
They collected mushrooms in the wild.
wild
adjective(wild)without a basis in reason or fact
wild
adjective(wild)in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated
Synonyms: untamed,
Antonyms: tame,
Examples:
Wild geese.
Edible wild plants.
Edible wild plants.
wild
noun(wild)a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition
Synonyms: wilderness,
Examples:
It was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers.
wild
adjective(wild)talking or behaving irrationally
Synonyms: raving mad,
wild
adjective(wild)involving risk or danger
Examples:
A wild financial scheme.
wild
adjective(wild)located in a dismal or remote area; desolate
Synonyms: godforsaken, waste,
Examples:
A godforsaken wilderness crossroads.
A wild stretch of land.
A wild stretch of land.
wild
adjective(wild)(of the elements) as if showing violent anger
wild
adjective(wild)(of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud
Synonyms: violent,
Examples:
Wild colors.
Wild shouts.
Wild shouts.
wild
adjective(wild)deviating widely from an intended course
Examples:
A wild bullet.
He threw a wild pitch.
He threw a wild pitch.
wild
adjective(wild)in a state of extreme emotion
Examples:
Wild with anger.
Wild with grief.
Wild with grief.
wild
adjective(wild)marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
Antonyms: tame,
Examples:
Wild talk.
Wild parties.
Wild parties.
wild
(wild)in a wild or undomesticated manner
Examples:
Growing wild.
Roaming wild.
Roaming wild.