Canadian English Meaning of wild

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Definitions and Meaning of wild in English

Wordnet

wild (n)

a wild primitive state untouched by civilization

a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition

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wild (a)

marked by extreme lack of restraint or control

in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated

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wild (s)

in a state of extreme emotion

deviating widely from an intended course

(of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud

without a basis in reason or fact

talking or behaving irrationally

involving risk or danger

fanciful and unrealistic; foolish

located in a dismal or remote area; desolate

intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with

without civilizing influences

(of the elements) as if showing violent anger

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wild (r)

in an uncontrolled and rampant manner

in a wild or undomesticated manner

Webster

wild (superl.)

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.

Growing or produced without culture; growing or prepared without the aid and care of man; native; not cultivated; brought forth by unassisted nature or by animals not domesticated; as, wild parsnip, wild camomile, wild strawberry, wild honey.

Desert; not inhabited or cultivated; as, wild land.

Savage; uncivilized; not refined by culture; ferocious; rude; as, wild natives of Africa or America.

Not submitted to restraint, training, or regulation; turbulent; tempestuous; violent; ungoverned; licentious; inordinate; disorderly; irregular; fanciful; imaginary; visionary; crazy.

Exposed to the wind and sea; unsheltered; as, a wild roadstead.

Indicating strong emotion, intense excitement, or /ewilderment; as, a wild look.

Hard to steer; -- said of a vessel.

Webster

wild (n.)

An uninhabited and uncultivated tract or region; a forest or desert; a wilderness; a waste; as, the wilds of America; the wilds of Africa.

Webster

wild (adv.)

Wildly; as, to talk wild.

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