WILD as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a wild and uninhabited area
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) wild is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a wild primitive state untouched by civilization
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he lived in the wild
    Hypernyms(s) wild is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

WILD as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • (of the elements) as if showing violent anger
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • angry clouds on the horizon
    • furious winds
    • the raging sea
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  2. Meaning
    • without civilizing influences
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • barbarian invaders
    • barbaric practices
    • a savage people
    • fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient-Margaret Meade
    • wild tribes
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  3. Meaning
    • not subjected to control or restraint
    Usage Example(s)
    • a piano played with a wild exuberance- Louis Bromfield
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  4. Meaning
    • deviating widely from an intended course
    Usage Example(s)
    • a wild bullet
    • a wild pitch
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  5. Meaning
    • located in a dismal or remote area
    • desolate
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a desert island
    • a godforsaken wilderness crossroads
    • a wild stretch of land
    • waste places
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  6. Meaning
    • (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a violent clash of colors
    • her dress was a violent red
    • a violent noise
    • wild colors
    • wild shouts
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  7. Meaning
    • in a state of extreme emotion
    Usage Example(s)
    • wild with anger
    • wild with grief
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  8. Meaning
    • produced without being planted or without human labor
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    • wild strawberries
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  9. Meaning
    • talking or behaving irrationally
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    • a raving lunatic
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  10. Meaning
    • in a natural state
    • not tamed or domesticated or cultivated
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • wild geese
    • edible wild plants
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  11. Meaning
    • marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
    Usage Example(s)
    • wild ideas
    • wild talk
    • wild originality
    • wild parties
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WILD as ADVERB

  1. Meaning
    • in a wild or undomesticated manner
    Usage Example(s)
    • growing wild
    • roaming wild
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  2. Meaning
    • in an uncontrolled and rampant manner
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • weeds grew rampantly around here
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