WILD
(noun) a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition
"it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers"
synonyms : wilderness(noun) a wild primitive state untouched by civilization
"he lived in the wild", "they collected mushrooms in the wild"
synonyms : natural state , state of nature(adj.) in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated
"wild geese", "edible wild plants"
synonyms : untamed(adj.) marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
"wild talk", "wild parties"
(adverb) in a wild or undomesticated manner
"growing wild", "roaming wild"
(adverb) in an uncontrolled and rampant manner
"weeds grew rampantly around here"
synonyms : rampantly(adj.) (of the elements) as if showing violent anger
"angry clouds on the horizon", "furious winds", "the raging sea"
synonyms : angry , furious , raging , tempestuous(adj.) without civilizing influences
"barbarian invaders", "barbaric practices", "a savage people", "fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient", "wild tribes"
synonyms : barbarian , barbaric , savage , uncivilised , uncivilized(adj.) deviating widely from an intended course
"a wild bullet", "he threw a wild pitch"
(adj.) intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with
"crazy about cars and racing", "he is potty about her"
synonyms : crazy , dotty , gaga(adj.) located in a dismal or remote area; desolate
"a desert island", "a godforsaken wilderness crossroads", "a wild stretch of land", "waste places"
synonyms : godforsaken , waste(adj.) (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud
"a violent clash of colors", "her dress was a violent red", "a violent noise", "wild colors", "wild shouts"
synonyms : violent(adj.) in a state of extreme emotion
"wild with anger", "wild with grief"
(adj.) fanciful and unrealistic; foolish
"a fantastic idea of his own importance"
synonyms : fantastic(adj.) involving risk or danger
"skydiving is a hazardous sport", "extremely risky going out in the tide and fog", "a wild financial scheme"
synonyms : hazardous , risky(adj.) talking or behaving irrationally
"a raving lunatic"
synonyms : raving mad(adj.) without a basis in reason or fact
"baseless gossip", "the allegations proved groundless", "idle fears", "unfounded suspicions", "unwarranted jealousy"
synonyms : baseless , groundless , idle , unfounded , unwarranted
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


