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Wildness

WY-ldnuhs

/ˈwaɪldnʌs/

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wildness

Dictionary meaning

An intractably barbarous or uncultivated state of nature.

Examples

  • Liza had always had a tendency to wildness.
  • The wildness of their anger took us by surprise.

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