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wildness

noun

A feeling of extreme emotional intensity

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Word length
8
Starts with
W
Ends with
S
Contains
IL
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
A2

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noun

  1. A feeling of extreme emotional intensity

    “The wildness of his anger”

noun

  1. The property of being wild or turbulent

    “The storm's violence”

noun

  1. An unruly disposition to do as one pleases

    “Liza had always had a tendency to wildness”

noun

  1. An intractably barbarous or uncultivated state of nature

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The wildness of his anger
The storm's violence
Liza had always had a tendency to wildness
The element of wildness in his behavior was a protest against repressive convention

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