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Adverbs (2)
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rampantly, wild
adv. in an uncontrolled and rampant manner; "weeds grew rampantly around here"
Adjectives (35)
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wild
adj. marked by extreme lack of restraint or control; "wild talk"; "wild parties"
wild
adj. deviating widely from an intended course; "a wild bullet"; "he threw a wild pitch"
violent, wild
adj. (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud; "a violent clash of colors"; "her dress was a violent red"; "a violent noise"; "wild colors"; "wild shouts"
wild, untamed
adj. in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated; "wild geese"; "edible wild plants"
godforsaken, waste, wild
adj. located in a dismal or remote area; desolate; "a desert island"; "a godforsaken wilderness crossroads"; "a wild stretch of land"; "waste places"
wild, furious, unrestrained
adj. marked by extreme and violent energy; "a ferocious beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle"
natural, wild, spontaneous
adj. produced without being planted or without human labor: "wild strawberries"
hazardous, risky, wild
adj. involving risk or danger; "skydiving is a hazardous sport"; "extremely risky going out in the tide and fog"; "a wild financial scheme"
angry, furious, raging, tempestuous, wild
adj. (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"
baseless, groundless, idle, unfounded, unwarranted, wild
adj. without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"
barbarian, barbaric, savage, uncivilized, uncivilised, wild
adj. without civilizing influences; "barbarian invaders"; "barbaric practices"; "a savage people"; "fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade; "wild tribes"
Fuzzynyms (144)
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disruptive, riotous, troubled, tumultuous, turbulent
adj. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination; "effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"; "riotous times"; "these troubled areas"; "the tumultuous years of his administration"; "a turbulent and unruly childhood"
excited
adj. in an aroused state
pitiless, remorseless, ruthless, unpitying
adj. without mercy or pity; "an act of ruthless ferocity"; "a monster of remorseless cruelty"
unbridled, unchecked, uncurbed, ungoverned
adj. not restrained or controlled; "unbridled rage"; "an unchecked temper"; "ungoverned rage"
ardent, fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervid, torrid
adj. characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair"
dire
adj. fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless; "a desperate illness"; "on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel"- G.C.Marshall; "a dire emergency"
uncontrollable, unmanageable
adj. difficult to solve or alleviate; "uncontrollable pain"
unmanageable, difficult
adj. hard to control; "a difficult child", "an unmanageable situation"
mutinous
adj. disposed to or in a state of mutiny; "the men became mutinous and insubordinate"
rebellious
adj. resisting control or authority; "temperamentally rebellious"; "a rebellious crew"
indocile, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unruly
adj. of persons; "the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly"
contrary, obstinate, perverse, wayward
adj. resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior"
recalcitrant
adj. marked by stubborn resistance to authority; "the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstrators"
arid, desiccate, desiccated
adj. lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo
childless
adj. without offspring; "in some societies a childless woman is rejected by her tribesmen"
audacious, daring, venturesome, venturous
adj. disposed to venture or take risks; "audacious visions of the total conquest of space"; "an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas"; "the most daring of contemporary fiction writers"; "a venturesome investor"; "a venturous spirit"
wild
adj. in a state of extreme emotion; "wild with anger"; "wild with grief"
inclement
adj. (of weather or climate) severe
passionate
adj. having or expressing strong emotions
ecstatic, enraptured, rapturous, rapt, rhapsodic
adj. feeling great rapture or delight
erotic, titillating
adj. giving sexual pleasure; sexually arousing
lascivious, lewd, libidinous, lustful
adj. driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires; "libidinous orgies"
indignant, incensed, outraged, umbrageous
adj. angered at something unjust or wrong; "an indignant denial"; "incensed at the judges' unfairness"; "a look of outraged disbelief"; "umbrageous at the loss of their territory"
severe, terrible, wicked
adj. intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality; "severe pain"; "a severe case of flu"; "a terrible cough"; "under wicked fire from the enemy's guns"; "a wicked cough"
opponent, opposing
adj. characterized by active hostility; "opponent (or opposing) armies"
hateful
adj. evoking or deserving hatred; "no vice is universally as hateful as ingratitude"- Joseph Priestly
knockdown-dragout, knock-down-and-drag-out
adj. extremely violent; "a knock-down-and-drag-out fight"
disruptive, riotous, troubled, tumultuous, turbulent
adj. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination; "effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"; "riotous times"; "these troubled areas"; "the tumultuous years of his administration"; "a turbulent and unruly childhood"
violent
adj. acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity; "a violent attack"; "a violent person"; "violent feelings"; "a violent rage"; "felt a violent dislike"
evil
adj. morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds"
intense
adj. possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree; "intense heat"; "intense anxiety"; "intense desire"; "intense emotion"; "the skunk's intense acrid odor"; "intense pain"; "enemy fire was intense"
erroneous
adj. containing or characterized by error; "erroneous conclusions"
false
adj. designed to deceive; "a suitcase with a false bottom"
faulty, incorrect, wrong
adj. characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules; "he submitted a faulty report"; "an incorrect transcription"; the wrong side of the road"
incorrect
adj. (of a word or expression) not agreeing with grammatical principles
undue, unjustified, unwarranted
adj. lacking justification or authorization; "desire for undue private profit"; "unwarranted limitations of personal freedom"
irrational
adj. not consistent with or using reason; "irrational fears"; "irrational animals"
mentally ill, unsound, unstable
adj. suffering from severe mental illness; "of unsound mind"
indefensible
adj. not able to be protected against attack
absurd
adj. inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense; "the absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant"- Walter Lippman
asinine, fatuous, inane, mindless, vacuous
adj. devoid of intelligence
illogical, unlogical
adj. lacking in correct logical relation
unattested
adj. not bearing the signature of a witness: "an unwitnessed legal document"
unestablished
adj. not established; "a reputation as yet unestablished"
unproved, unproven
adj. not proved; "unproved allegations"; "unproved assumptions"
invalid
adj. "a false start"; "a false alarm"
knockdown-dragout, knock-down-and-drag-out
adj. extremely violent; "a knock-down-and-drag-out fight"
feral, ferine, savage
adj. wild and menacing; "a pack of feral dogs"
coarse, common, rough-cut, uncouth, vulgar
adj. lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"; "the vulgar display of the newly rich"
lowbrow, lowbrowed, uncultivated
adj. characteristic of a person who is not cultivated or does not have intellectual tastes; "lowbrow tastes"
ill-bred, bounderish, lowbred, rude, underbred, yokelish
adj. (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace
boorish, loutish, neanderthal, neandertal, oafish, swinish
adj. ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance; "was boorish and insensitive"; "the loutish manners of a bully"; "her stupid oafish husband"; "aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude"
Philistine
adj. of or relating to ancient Philistia or its culture or its people
barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious
adj. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks"
cannibalic
adj. marked by barbarity suggestive of a cannibal; rapaciously savage
animalistic
adj. of or pertaining to animalism
cutthroat, fierce, bowelless
adj. ruthless in competition; "cutthroat competition"; "bowelless readiness to take advantage"
Synonyms (95)
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anarchic, anarchical, lawless
adj. without law or control; "the system is economically inefficient and politically anarchic"
loose
adj. (of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player; "a loose ball"
irrepressible, uncontrollable
adj. impossible to repress or control; "an irrepressible chatterbox"; "uncontrollable laughter"
lordless, masterless
adj. having no lord or master; "harsh punishments for sturdy vagabonds and masterless men"
rampant
adj. (of a plant) having a lush and unchecked growth; "a rampant growth of weeds"
runaway
adj. completely out of control; "runaway inflation"
torrential
adj. resembling a torrent in force and abundance; "torrential applause"; "torrential abuse"; "the torrential facility and fecundity characteristic of his style"- Winthrop Sargeant
undisciplined, ungoverned
adj. lacking in discipline or control; "undisciplined behavior"; "ungoverned youth"
unregulated
adj. without regulation or discipline; "an unregulated environment"
intensified
adj. made more intense; "the intensified scrutiny of the candidate's background"
bad, big
adj. very intense; "a bad headache"; "in a big rage"; "had a big (or bad) shock"; "a bad earthquake"; "a bad storm"
blood-and-guts
adj. marked by great zeal or violence; "real blood-and-guts fiction"; "blood-and-guts football"
concentrated
adj. intensely focused; "her concentrated passion held them at bay"
consuming, overwhelming
adj. very intense; "politics is his consuming passion"; "overwhelming joy"
crash
adj. highly concentrated or intense: "a crash course"
exquisite, keen
adj. intense or sharp; "suffered exquisite pain"; "felt exquisite pleasure"
severe, terrible, wicked
adj. intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality; "severe pain"; "a severe case of flu"; "a terrible cough"; "under wicked fire from the enemy's guns"; "a wicked cough"
high, heavy, big, violent
adj. marked by intense physical force: "a big wind"; "a violent squall"; "heavy seas"; "high winds"
raging
adj. very severe; "a raging thirst"; "a raging toothache"
concentrated, intensive
adj. characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form; "the questioning was intensive"; "intensive care"; "research-intensive"; "a labor-intensive industry"
intensive
adj. characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form; "the questioning was intensive"; "intensive care"; "research-intensive"; "a labor-intensive industry"
main(a)
adj. of force; of the greatest possible intensity; "by main strength"
strong
adj. not faint or feeble; "a strong odor of burning rubber"
thick, deep
adj. (of darkness) very intense; "thick night"; "thick darkness"; "a face in deep shadow"; "deep night"
thickening
adj. becoming more intricate or complex; "a thickening plot"
unabated
adj. continuing at full strength or intensity; "the winds are unabated"; "the popularity of his books among young people continued unabated"
extreme, utmost(a), uttermost(a)
adj. of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity; "extreme cold"; "extreme caution"; "extreme pleasure"; "utmost contempt"; "to the utmost degree"; "in the uttermost distress"
unsettled
adj. not yet settled; "unsettled territory"
convulsive
adj. resembling a convulsion in being sudden and violent; "a convulsive rage"; "convulsive laughter"
knockdown-dragout, knock-down-and-drag-out
adj. extremely violent; "a knock-down-and-drag-out fight"
ruffianly, tough
adj. violent and lawless; "the more ruffianly element"; "tough street gangs"
terrorist
adj. characteristic of someone who employs terrorism (especially as a political weapon); "terrorist activity"; "terrorist state"
turbulent
adj. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination; "effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"; "riotous times"; "these troubled areas"; "the tumultuous years of his administration"; "a turbulent and unruly childhood"
uncultivable, uncultivatable
adj. not suitable for cultivation or tilling; "thickets of indigenous trees...on uncultivable land"- C.B.Palmer
uncultivated
adj. (of land or fields) not prepared for raising crops; "uncultivated land"
unseeded, unsown
adj. (of a piece of ground) not have a crop sown on it; "farmland still unsown"
breakneck
adj. moving at very high speed; "a breakneck pace"
chancy, chanceful, dicey, dodgy
adj. of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk; "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker
desperate, heroic
adj. showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort; "made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber"; "the desperate gallantry of our naval task forces marked the turning point in the Pacific war"- G.C.Marshall; "they took heroic measures to save his life"
harmful
adj. able or likely to do harm
insidious
adj. intended to entrap
on the hook(p)
adj. caught in a difficult or dangerous situation; "there I was back on the hook"
parlous, perilous, precarious, touch-and-go
adj. fraught with danger; "dangerous waters"; "a parlous journey on stormy seas"; "a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat"; "the precarious life of an undersea diver"; "dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery"
self-destructive, suicidal
adj. dangerous to yourself or your interests; "suicidal impulses"; "a suicidal corporate takeover strategy"; "a kamikaze pilot"
treacherous, unreliable
adj. dangerously unstable and unpredictable; "treacherous winding roads"; "an unreliable trestle"
billowy, billowing(a), surging
adj. characterized by great swelling waves or surges; "billowy storm clouds"; "the restless billowing sea"; "surging waves"
gusty, puffy
adj. blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts; "puffy off-shore winds"; "gusty winds "
boisterous, fierce, rough
adj. violently agitated and turbulent; "boisterous winds and waves"; "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra Pound; "rough weather"; "rough seas"
windy
adj. resembling the wind in speed, force, or variability; "a windy dash home"
choppy
adj. rough with small waves; "choppy seas"
squally
adj. characterized by brief periods of violent wind or rain; "a grey squally morning"
thundery
adj. accompanied with thunder
single-handed, unassisted, unbacked
adj. unsupported by other people
uncorroborated, unsubstantiated
adj. unsupported by other evidence
barbarous
adj. primitive in customs and culture
preliterate, nonliterate
adj. used of a society that has not developed writing
Antonyms (15)
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tame
adj. very restrained or quiet; "a tame Christmas party"; "she was one of the tamest and most abject creatures imaginable with no will or power to act but as directed"
docile, gentle
adj. easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient"
quiet
adj. of the sun characterized by a low level of surface phenomena like sunspots e.g.
mild
adj. moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme; "a mild winter storm"; "a mild fever"; "fortunately the pain was mild"; "a mild rebuke"; "mild criticism"
tamed
adj. brought from wildness; "the once inhospitable landscape is now tamed"
domestic, domesticated
adj. converted or adapted to domestic use; "domestic animals"; "domesticated plants like maize"
populous, thickly settled
adj. densely populated
verdant
adj. characterized by abundance of verdure
safe
adj. free from danger or the risk of harm; "a safe trip"; "you will be safe here"; "a safe place"; "a safe bet"
calm
adj. (of weather) free from storm or wind; "calm seas"
civilized, civilised
adj. having a high state of culture and development both social and technological; "terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world"
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