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English to English adjective
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marked by extreme lack of restraint or control |  | Example: wild talk
wild parties
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in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated | | Example: wild geese
edible wild plants
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Living in a state of nature; inhabiting natural haunts, as the forest or open field; not familiar with, or not easily approached by, man; not tamed or domesticated; as, a wild boar; a wild ox; a wild cat. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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in a state of extreme emotion | | Example: wild with anger
wild with grief
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deviating widely from an intended course | | Example: a wild bullet
he threw a wild pitch
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(of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud | | Example: a violent clash of colors
her dress was a violent red
a violent noise
wild colors
wild shouts
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without a basis in reason or fact | | Example: baseless gossip
the allegations proved groundless
idle fears
unfounded suspicions
unwarranted jealousy
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talking or behaving irrationally | | Example: a raving lunatic
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involving risk or danger | | Example: skydiving is a hazardous sport
extremely risky going out in the tide and fog
a wild financial scheme
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fanciful and unrealistic; foolish | | Example: a fantastic idea of his own importance
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located in a dismal or remote area; desolate | | Example: a desert island
a godforsaken wilderness crossroads
a wild stretch of land
waste places
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intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with | | Example: crazy about cars and racing
he is potty about her
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without civilizing influences | | Example: barbarian invaders
barbaric practices
a savage people
fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient
wild tribes
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(of the elements) as if showing violent anger | | Example: angry clouds on the horizon
furious winds
the raging sea
source: wordnet30 adverb
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in an uncontrolled and rampant manner | | Example: weeds grew rampantly around here
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in a wild or undomesticated manner | | Example: growing wild
roaming wild
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Wildly; as, to talk wild. | | source: webster1913 noun
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a wild primitive state untouched by civilization | | Example: he lived in the wild
they collected mushrooms in the wild
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a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition | | Example: it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers
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An uninhabited and uncultivated tract or region; a forest or desert; a wilderness; a waste; as, the wilds of America; the wilds of Africa. | | source: webster1913
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