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W0153500 (wīld)adj. wild·er, wild·est 1. Occurring, growing, or living in a natural state; not domesticated, cultivated, or tamed: wild geese; edible wild plants.2. Not inhabited or farmed: remote, wild country.3. Uncivilized or barbarous.4. a. Lacking supervision or restraint: wild children living in the street.b. Disorderly; unruly: a wild scene in the school cafeteria.c. Characterized by a lack of moral restraint; dissolute or licentious: recalled his wild youth with remorse.5. Lacking regular order or arrangement; disarranged: wild locks of long hair.6. Full of, marked by, or suggestive of strong, uncontrolled emotion: wild with jealousy; a wild look in his eye; a wild rage.7. Extravagant; fantastic: a wild idea.8. Furiously disturbed or turbulent; stormy: wild weather.9. Risky; imprudent: wild financial schemes.10. a. Impatiently eager: wild to get away for the weekend.b. Informal Highly enthusiastic: just wild about the new music.11. Based on little or no evidence or probability; unfounded: wild accusations; a wild guess.12. Deviating greatly from an intended course; erratic: a wild bullet.13. Games Having an equivalence or value determined by the cardholder's choice: playing poker with deuces wild.adv. In a wild manner: growing wild; roaming wild.n.1. A natural or undomesticated state: returned the zoo animals to the wild; plants that grow abundantly in the wild.2. often wilds A region that is mostly uninhabited or uncultivated: the wilds of the northern steppes.intr.v. wild·ed, wild·ing, wilds To go about in a group threatening, robbing, or attacking others.
[Middle English wilde, from Old English.]
wild′ly adv.wild′ness n.