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- Dictionarywilderness/ˈwɪldənəs/
noun
- 1. an uncultivated, uninhabited, and inhospitable region. Similar
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WILDNESS definition: 1. the quality of being uncontrolled, violent, or extreme: 2. (of plants or animals) the quality…. Learn more.
1. a. : living in a state of nature and not ordinarily tame or domesticated. wild ducks. b(1) : growing or produced without human aid or care. wild honey. (2) : related to or resembling a corresponding cultivated or domesticated organism. c. : of or relating to wild organisms. the wild state. 2. a. : not inhabited or cultivated. wild land. b.
Define wildness. wildness synonyms, wildness pronunciation, wildness translation, English dictionary definition of wildness. adj. wild·er , wild·est 1. Occurring, growing, or living in a natural state; not domesticated, cultivated, or tamed: wild geese; edible wild plants.
wildness. the quality in scenery or land of being in its natural state and not changed by people. the quality in an animal of behaving in a natural way that has not been controlled or changed by people. behaviour that shows a lack of discipline or control.
Wildness, in its literal sense, is the quality of being wild or untamed. Beyond this, it has been defined as a quality produced in nature [ 1 ] and that which is not domesticated. [ 2 ]
noun. the property of being wild or turbulent. synonyms: ferocity, fierceness, furiousness, fury, vehemence, violence. see more. noun. an unruly disposition to do as one pleases. “Liza had always had a tendency to wildness ”. “the element of wildness in his behavior was a protest against repressive convention”. see more.
used to refer to plants or animals that live or grow independently of people, in natural conditions and with natural characteristics: wild grasses. a herd of wild horses. These herbs grow wild in the area. B2.
