wild

[US]/waɪld/

[UK]/waɪld/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. living or growing in the natural environment; not domesticated; savage; uncultivated; fervent.

Phrases & Collocations

wild animals

wild west

wilderness adventure

in the wild

wild flower

wild animal

run wild

wild goose

wild rice

wild boar

wild rose

wild life

wild dog

go wild

wild duck

wild card

wild geese

wild beast

wild horse

wild and woolly

wild cherry

wild type

Example Sentences

wild geese; edible wild plants.

wild accusations; a wild guess.

the wild, angry sea.

a tract of wild country.

a wild outburst of applause.

a wild life sanctuary

The lion is a wild animal.

Real-world Examples

She looks a little wild to me.

Source: National Geographic Science Popularization (Video Version)

Stop it! Stop inventing these wild tales!

Source: Charlotte's Web

It was really wild to do green screen.

Source: Idol speaks English fluently.

Pandas in the wild usually eat bamboo.

Source: Shanghai Education Oxford Edition Junior High School English Grade 8 Volume 2

Gets pretty wild on a holiday weekend.

Source: Ozark.

Do wild birds, wild songbirds lay empty eggs?

Source: Connection Magazine

You've been acting a little wild lately. Okay?

Source: Wedding Battle Selection

On her journey, Briana said she encountered wild animals.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

People like exotic pets. But exotic pets are wild animals.

Source: Airborne English: Everyone speaks English.

The wild horse galloped down the hill.

Source: Liu Yi Breakthrough English Vocabulary 3000

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