Word a Day
wild
What does wild mean?
wild (adjective): untamed; not domesticated.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you pronounce wild?
/waɪld/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does wild come from?
From Middle English weilde, wield, wielde, wijlde, wild, wilde, wyld, wylde, wyled, wyyld, from Old English wilde.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are antonyms of wild?
Words related to wild
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
Test yourself: do you know “wild”?
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What does “wild” mean?
intense; sensitive; sharp
Not quite: that's what acute means.
lasting forever; unending
Not quite: that's what eternal means.
happening once every year
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untamed; not domesticated
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