English word

Wild

Definitions

adjective

  1. living in a state of nature and not ordinarily tame or domesticated
  2. going beyond normal or conventional bounds : fantastic
  3. sensationalalso
  4. indicative of strong passion, desire, or emotion
  5. uncivilized, barbaric
  6. characteristic of, appropriate to, or expressive of wilderness, wildlife, or a simple or uncivilized society
  7. deviating from the intended or expected course
  8. tending to throw inaccuratelyalso
  9. having no basis in known or surmised fact
  10. able to represent any card designated by the holderof a playing card
  11. growing or produced without human aid or care
  12. related to or resembling a corresponding cultivated or domesticated organism
  13. of or relating to wild organisms
  14. not inhabited or cultivated
  15. not amenable to human habitation or cultivation
  16. desolatealso
  17. not subject to restraint or regulation : uncontrolled
  18. unrulyalso
  19. emotionally overcome
  20. passionately eager or enthusiasticalso
  21. marked by turbulent agitation : stormy

Synonyms for wild

Closest evidence-backed alternatives.

  • feral
  • wilding
  • wilderness
  • wildly
  • frantically
  • uncontrollably