wild
Translation
wild, untamed, feral, uncontrolled
Examples
Wild animals live in the forest.
Wild animals live in the forest.
The crowd went wild after the goal.
The crowd went wild after the goal.
He has a wild imagination.
He has a wild imagination.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) describing a noun as untamed or natural. Wild animals live in the forest.
Similar Words
Synonyms: untamed, feral, savage; Antonyms: tame, domesticated
Etymology
From Old English 'wilde', meaning untamed or uncultivated.
Memory Tips
Picture a 'wild' lion roaring in the jungle, not in a zoo.