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Adjective
/wīld/,
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wildest, superlative; wilder, comparative;
  1. (of an animal or plant) Living or growing in the natural environment; not domesticated or cultivated

  2. (of people) Not civilized; barbarous
    • - the wild tribes from the north
  3. (of scenery or a region) Desolate-looking
    • - the wild coastline of Cape Wrath
  4. Uncontrolled or unrestrained, esp. in pursuit of pleasure
    • - she went through a wild phase of drunken parties and desperate affairs
  5. Haphazard, esp. rashly so
    • - a wild guess
  6. Extravagant or unreasonable; fanciful
    • - who, even in their wildest dreams, could have anticipated such a victory?
  7. Stormy
    • - the wild sea
  8. Very enthusiastic or excited
    • - I'm not wild about the music
  9. Very angry

  10. (of looks, appearance, etc.) Indicating distraction
    • - her wild eyes were darting back and forth
  11. (of a playing card) Deemed to have any value, suit, color, or other property in a game at the discretion of the player holding it

Noun
  1. A natural state or uncultivated or uninhabited region
    • - kiwis are virtually extinct in the wild
  2. A remote uninhabited or sparsely inhabited area
    • - he spent a year in the wilds of Canada
Adverb
  1. In an uncontrolled manner
    • - the bad guys shoot wild
  2. In a very excited or angry state
    • - the crowd went wild with enthusiasm
  1. a wild primitive state untouched by civilization; "he lived in the wild"; "they collected mushrooms in the wild"
  2. marked by extreme lack of restraint or control; "wild talk"; "wild parties"
  3. rampantly: in an uncontrolled and rampant manner; "weeds grew rampantly around here"
  4. in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated; "wild geese"; "edible wild plants"
  5. in a wild or undomesticated manner; "growing wild"; "roaming wild"
  6. wilderness: a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition; "it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers"
  7. Erasure's 1989 album Wild! is their fourth full-length studio album. It is generally considered the "official" follow-up album to their 1988 breakthrough The Innocents, discounting the Crackers International EP which had come out one year earlier. ...
  8. Wild is the fifth full-length studio album by British Pagan rock band Inkubus Sukkubus.
  9. WILD 1090 AM is a radio station licensed to Boston, Massachusetts. It broadcasts on 1090 kHz and is the Boston affiliate for Radio One's African American-targeted news/talk network, featuring hosts including Warren Ballentine, and Al Sharpton. ...
  10. Wild were a five-piece classical female group. They were often compared to Bond, due to the very similar makeup and style of both groups.
  11. The German company WILD GmbH & Co. KG produces natural ingredients for food products. WILD has around 2,500 employees in over 70 countries, 1,400 of whom are employed at the main plant in Eppelheim near Heidelberg, Germany. ...
  12. Wild is the surname of: * Anke Wild, German field hockey player * Earl Wild * Frank Wild * Hans-Peter Wild chairman of the WILD GmbH & Co.KG * Harry J. ...
  13. The undomesticated state of a wild animal; a wilderness; To commit random acts of assault, robbery, and rape in an urban setting, especially as a gang; Untamed; not domesticated; Unrestrained or uninhibited; Raucous, unruly, or licentious; Visibly and overtly anxious; frantic; Disheveled, ...
  14. A taste fault in the coffee beans characterized by extreme variation between sample cups. Usually marked by unpleasant sourness. Result of internal chemical changes in the green coffee beans or external contamination.
  15. To dream that you are running about wild, foretells that you will sustain a serious fall or accident. To see others doing so, denotes unfavorable prospects will cause you worry and excitement.
  16. Term describing certain Ethiopian/Yemeni coffees - suggesting unusual, inconsistent and interesting; sometimes used with spicy; also exotic, tangy, complex.
  17. Growing spontaneously, not cultivated
  18. (French : sauvage) The normal allele of a rare mutant gene, sometimes symbolized by +.
  19. if something is wild it's great, if someone is wild they are out of control
  20. A coffee with varying flavors from cup to cup, or odd, gamey, tangy nuances.
  21. Astonishing or amazing.It's really "wild" the way Lee plays the trumpet.
  22. A position or move that's significantly unclear, or bonkers-complicated is known either as a Wild position, or a Wild move.
  23. Wake Initiated Lucid Dream, a common technique where you try to keep your mind awake as your body falls asleep, resulting in entering a dream, ideally lucid.
  24. n. An abbreviation for “Walk In, Lay Down.” A twice-yearly concert, put together by the student group Team 31, that brings well-known musical acts to perform in the Quad amidst couches and much drunken revelry.
  25. Extremely unclear. A sharp situation or move with unfathomable complications.