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Synonyms for Wild

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Top synonyms for “wild”: angry, barbarian, barbaric, baseless, crazy, dotty, fantastic, furious, and 51 more below.

Definitions

  1. (noun)a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition
    it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers
  2. (noun)a wild primitive state untouched by civilization
    he lived in the wild
  3. (adjective)(of the elements) as if showing violent anger
    angry clouds on the horizon
  4. (adjective)without civilizing influences
    barbarian invaders
  5. (adjective)deviating widely from an intended course
    a wild bullet
  6. (adjective)intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with
    crazy about cars and racing
  7. (adjective)located in a dismal or remote area; desolate
    a desert island
  8. (adjective)(of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud
    a violent clash of colors
  9. (adjective)in a state of extreme emotion
    wild with anger
  10. (adjective)fanciful and unrealistic; foolish
    a fantastic idea of his own importance
  11. (adjective)involving risk or danger
    skydiving is a hazardous sport
  12. (adjective)talking or behaving irrationally
    a raving lunatic

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for "wild"?

Common synonyms for "wild" include angry, barbarian, barbaric, baseless, crazy, dotty. Our thesaurus lists 59 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What is the opposite of "wild"?

Antonyms for "wild" include tame. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.

What does "wild" mean?

a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition Example: "it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers"

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