wild, adj.
freq. cnt. 42
freq. cnt. 42
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 29 freq. cnt.: 29
wild
sample sentences
"wild talk""wild parties"
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in a state of extreme emotion
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5
wild
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"wild with anger""wild with grief"
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in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5
untamed wild
sample sentences
"wild geese""edible wild plants"
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deviating widely from an intended course
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
wild
(of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
violent wild
sample sentences
"a violent clash of colors""her dress was a violent red"
"a violent noise"
"wild colors"
"wild shouts"
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(of the elements) as if showing violent anger
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
angry furious raging tempestuous wild
sample sentences
"angry clouds on the horizon""furious winds"
"the raging sea"
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without civilizing influences
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1
barbarian barbaric savage uncivilised uncivilized wild
sample sentences
"barbarian invaders""barbaric practices"
"a savage people"
"fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade
"wild tribes"
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intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with
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crazy dotty gaga wild
sample sentences
"crazy about cars and racing""they are dotty about each other"
"gaga over the rock group's new album"
located in a dismal or remote area; desolate
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
godforsaken waste wild
sample sentences
"a desert island""a godforsaken wilderness crossroads"
"a wild stretch of land"
"waste places"
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fanciful and unrealistic; foolish
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
fantastic wild
sample sentences
"a fantastic idea of his own importance"
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involving risk or danger
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
hazardous risky wild
sample sentences
"skydiving is a hazardous sport""extremely risky going out in the tide and fog"
"a wild financial scheme"
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talking or behaving irrationally
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
raving mad wild
without a basis in reason or fact
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
baseless groundless idle unfounded unwarranted wild
sample sentences
"baseless gossip""the allegations proved groundless"
"idle fears"
"unfounded suspicions"
"unwarranted jealousy"
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