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wild

US /waɪld/

adjective Core · B1 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

marked by extreme lack of restraint or control

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The tour includes a visit to a park with wild animals.

Word Family

NounNoun
wild gốc wildness wilderness
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
wild gốc
AdverbAdv
wild gốc wildly

Synonyms

  • untamedin a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated
  • feralwild and menacing
  • unrulynoisy and lacking in restraint or discipline

Collocations

  • Easy wild animals in the forest
    describing wild animals in the forest (a wild primitive state untouched by civilization)
  • Medium wild fluctuations in quarterly revenues
    describing wild fluctuations in quarterly revenues (a wild primitive state untouched by civilization)
  • Hard wild swings in speculative commodity markets
    describing wild swings in speculative commodity markets (a wild primitive state untouched by civilization)
  • Very Hard wild goose chase orchestrating distraction
    describing wild goose chase orchestrating distraction (a wild primitive state untouched by civilization)

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.