wild — meaning in English
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English meaning
- feral adj Wild and untamed, especially describing an animal that has escaped domestication and now lives in the wild.
- ferocious adj Extremely fierce, savage, or violent.
- game noun An activity played for entertainment or competition, following a set of rules.
- savage adj Extremely fierce, violent, or brutal.
- truculent adj Cruel or savage.
- turbulent adj Marked by violent disturbance or constant unrest.
- wild adj Living or growing in a natural state, not tamed, farmed, or cultivated by people.
Senses
wild is used for these senses in English:
- feral Of an animal, wild but descended from domestic or captive ancestors; thus, in the wild, although not necessarily of the wild type.
- ferocious Marked by extreme and violent energy.
- game (uncountable) Wild animals hunted for food.
- rambunctious (chiefly, US, informal) Boisterous, energetic, noisy, and difficult to control.
- savage Wild; not cultivated or tamed.
- truculent Cruel or savage.
feral — full definition
- adj Wild and untamed, especially describing an animal that has escaped domestication and now lives in the wild.
- adj Out of control, wild, or unruly, said of a person or behavior.
ferocious — full definition
- adj Extremely fierce, savage, or violent.
- adj Very intense or extreme.