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wildness

2 syllables
noun
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As a noun, wildness means the quality of being wild or untamed.

Meanings of wildness

4 meanings

noun

  1. The quality of being wild or untamed

  2. A feeling of extreme emotional intensityfeeling

    “the wildness of his anger”

    Similar: abandon

  3. 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”

  4. An intractably barbarous or uncultivated state of nature

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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noun: a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
abandon
noun: the property of being wild or turbulent
ferocityfiercenessfuriousnessfuryvehemenceviolence
Oppositestameness

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