wild

Definition

• n. a wild primitive state untouched by civilization
• adj. marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
• adj. in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated
• adj. in a state of extreme emotion

Word forms

Plural

wilds

Comparative

wilder

Superlative

wildest

Example sentences

1. n.

   We went hiking in the wild, surrounded by beautiful mountains and trees.

2. a.

   The wild behavior of the children made it hard for the teacher to keep them focused.

3. adv.

   The crowd cheered wildly when their team scored the winning goal.