selvaggio — 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.
- haggard adjective Looking tired, worn out, or unwell, often from stress, illness, or lack of sleep.
- savage adj Extremely fierce, violent, or brutal.
- stark adj Severe, bare, or bleak in appearance.
- wild adj Living or growing in a natural state, not tamed, farmed, or cultivated by people.
Senses
selvaggio 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.
- haggard (of an animal) Wild or untamed
- savage Wild; not cultivated or tamed.
- savage Barbaric; not civilized.
- savage (historical, now, pejorative, ) A person not living in a civilization; a barbarian.
- stark Plain in appearance; barren, desolate.
- wild Untamed; not domesticated.
- wild Raucous, unruly, or licentious.
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.