wild
adjective
uk
/waɪld/ us
/waɪld/wild adjective (NOT CONTROLLED)
B2
slang
- Most parents try to steer a middle course between imposing very strict discipline and letting their kids run wild.
- Ben took a wild slash at the ball and luckily managed to hit it.
- The drunk took a wild swing at Harry.
- When he runs his fingers through my hair, it drives me wild!
- Peter used to throw really wild parties.
- all hell breaks loose idiom
- amok
- amuck
- corybantic
- crazily
- like mad idiom
- madding
- maniacal
- maniacally
- non-regulated
- spin out of control idiom
- spread like wildfire idiom
- squirrelly
- tearaway
- unbridled
- untempered
- wayward
- waywardly
- waywardness
- wig out
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wild adjective (NATURAL)
A2
used to refer to plants or animals that live or grow independently of people, in natural conditions and with natural characteristics:
- anti-natural
- artificial
- artificiality
- artificially
- biodynamic
- fake
- false
- freshness
- God-given
- imitation
- organically
- pure
- rawness
- refined
- simulated
- unenriched
- unnatural
- unnaturally
- unposed
- unprocessed
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