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wild
adjective (NATURAL) /waɪld/Definition
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A2 refers to plants or animals that live or grow independently of people, in natural conditions and with natural characteristics: wild flowers/grasses a herd of wild horsesNatural and artificial B2 describes land that is not used to grow crops and has few people living in it: a wild, mountainous regionDeserts, prairies and wildernesses wildness
/ˈwaɪld.nəs/ noun [U] › the wildness (= natural and extreme beauty) of the Western HighlandsDeserts, prairies and wildernesses
(Definition of wild adjective (NATURAL) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- artificial adjective
- bogus adjective
- cardboard adjective
- contrived adjective
- fake adjective
- imitation adjective
- make no claim to be sth idiom
- man-made adjective
- mock adjective
- natural adjective (NOT ARTIFICIAL)
- naturally adverb (LIFE)
- organic adjective (NO CHEMICALS)
- plastic adjective (FALSE)
- raw adjective (NOT PROCESSED)
- refined adjective (CHANGED)
- synthetic adjective
- unadulterated adjective
- unaffected adjective (SINCERE)
- unbleached adjective
- wild noun
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