n. a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition; "it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers"

n. a wild primitive state untouched by civilization; "he lived in the wild"; "they collected mushrooms in the wild"

adv. "The storyline is wildly unrealistic"; "She is wild shy"

adv. "Weeds grew rampantly around here"

adj. deviating widely from an intended course; "a wild bullet"; "he threw a wild pitch"

adj. marked by extreme lack of restraint or control; "wild talk"; "wild parties"

adj. resembling a torrent in force and abundance; "torrential applause"; "torrential abuse"; "the torrential facility and fecundity characteristic of his style"- Winthrop Sargeant

adj. in a state of extreme emotion; "wild with anger"; "wild with grief"

adj. in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated; "wild geese"; "edible wild plants"

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"

adj. produced without being planted or without human labor: "wild strawberries"

adj. talking or behaving irrationally; "a raving lunatic"

adj. marked by extreme and violent energy; "a ferocious beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle"

adj. (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"

adj. located in a dismal or remote area; desolate; "a desert island"; "a godforsaken wilderness crossroads"; "a wild stretch of land"; "waste places"

adj. used of hair: "wild unkempt hair"

n. arid land with little or no vegetation

n. a bleak and desolate atmosphere; "the nakedness of the landscape"

n. a wild primitive state untouched by civilization; "he lived in the wild"; "they collected mushrooms in the wild"

n. where the air is unconfined; "he wanted to get outdoors a little"; "the concert was held in the open air"; "camping in the open"

n. land that is covered with trees and shrubs

n. the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area

n. a vast treeless plain in the arctic regions between the ice cap and the tree line

n. where the air is unconfined; "he wanted to get outdoors a little"; "the concert was held in the open air"; "camping in the open"

n. a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition; "it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers"

n. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling; "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor"

n. an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others; "he had an inclination to give up too easily"; "a tendency to be too strict"

n. the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions; "it is his nature to help others"

n. your usual mood; "he has a happy disposition"

n. (psychoanalysis) primitive instincts and energies underlying all psychic activity

n. the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized; "it is the nature of fire to burn"; "the true nature of jealousy"

n. deep feeling or emotion

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"

adj. in an aroused state

adj. (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"

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"

adj. difficult to solve or alleviate; "uncontrollable pain"

adj. difficult to manage or control; "a difficult child", "an unmanageable situation"

adj. disposed to or in a state of mutiny; "the men became mutinous and insubordinate"

adj. resisting control or authority; "temperamentally rebellious"; "a rebellious crew"

adj. of persons; "the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly"

adj. resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior"

adj. stubbornly defiant of authority or restraint: "an obstreperous almost mutinous crew"; "the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstrators"; "a truculent speech against the new government"

adj. marked by extreme violence: "a ferocious beating"; "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra Pound: "a knock-down-and-drag-out fight"; "in a tearing rage"

adj. wild and menacing; "a ferocious dog"

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"

adj. characteristic of a person who is not cultivated or does not have intellectual tastes; "lowbrow tastes"

adj. (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace

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"

adj. smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values

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"

adj. resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility; "beastly desires"; "a bestial nature"; "brute force"; "a dull and brutish man"; "bestial treatment of prisoners"

adj. of or pertaining to animalism

adj. ruthless in competition; "cutthroat competition"; "bowelless readiness to take advantage"

adj. marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure"

adj. feeling great rapture or delight

adj. characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria; "during hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered"- Morris Fishbein; "hysterical amnesia"

adj. casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; "her easy virtue"; "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"; "wanton behavior"

adj. excessive in behavior; "intemperate rage"

adj. very severe; "a raging thirst"; "a raging toothache"

adj. extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"

adj. in a state of extreme emotion; "wild with anger"; "wild with grief"

adj. (of weather or climate) severe

adj. having or expressing strong emotions

adj. feeling great rapture or delight

adj. giving sexual pleasure; sexually arousing

adj. driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires; "libidinous orgies"

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"

adj. intense or extreme in degree or quality: "intense anxiety,"; "extreme cold"; "deep trouble"; "horrible weather"; "profound regret"; "severe pain"; "such grief"; "a terrible cough"

adj. characterized by antagonism or antipathy; "slaves antagonistic to their masters"; "antipathetic factions within the party"

adj. evoking or deserving hatred; "no vice is universally as hateful as ingratitude"- Joseph Priestly

adj. marked by extreme violence: "a ferocious beating"; "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra Pound: "a knock-down-and-drag-out fight"; "in a tearing rage"

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"

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"

adj. morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds"

adj. in an extreme degree; "intense heat"; "intense anxiety"; "intense desire"; "intense emotion"; "the skunk's intense acrid odor"; "intense pain"; "enemy fire was intense"

adj. lacking sufficient water or rainfall; "an arid climate"; "a waterless well"; "miles of waterless country to cross"

adj. without offspring; "in some societies a childless woman is rejected by her tribesmen"

adj. limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud; "the beggar's bedraggled clothes"; "scarecrows in battered hats or draggled skirts"

adj. showing signs of wear and tear; "a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"

adj. undisciplined and unruly; "disorderly youths"; "disorderly conduct"

adj. thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a miner's begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen"

adj. without law or control; "the system is economically inefficient and politically anarchic"

adj. (of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player; "a loose ball"

adj. impossible to repress or control; "an irrepressible chatterbox"; "uncontrollable laughter"

adj. having no lord or master; "harsh punishments for sturdy vagabonds and masterless men"

adj. unrestrained and violent; "rampant aggression"

adj. completely out of control; "runaway inflation"

adj. resembling a torrent in force and abundance; "torrential applause"; "torrential abuse"; "the torrential facility and fecundity characteristic of his style"- Winthrop Sargeant

adj. lacking in discipline or control; "undisciplined behavior"; "ungoverned youth"

adj. (uncontrolled)

adj. characterized by unrest or disorder; "unquiet days of riots"; "following the assassination of Martin Luter King ours was an unquiet nation"; "spent an unquiet night tossing and turning"

adj. without law or control; "the system is economically inefficient and politically anarchic"

adj. (of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player; "a loose ball"

adj. impossible to repress or control; "an irrepressible chatterbox"; "uncontrollable laughter"

adj. having no lord or master; "harsh punishments for sturdy vagabonds and masterless men"

adj. unrestrained and violent; "rampant aggression"

adj. completely out of control; "runaway inflation"

adj. lacking in discipline or control; "undisciplined behavior"; "ungoverned youth"

adj. (uncontrolled)

adj. deviating widely from an intended course; "a wild bullet"; "he threw a wild pitch"

adj. vigorously passionate

adj. characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a burning enthusiasm"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair"

adj. easily moved to anger; "men of the choleric type take to kicking and smashing"- H.G.Wells

adj. as if possessed by demons

adj. marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea; "rabid isolationist"

adj. affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason; "a frenzied attack"; "a frenzied mob"; "the prosecutor's frenzied denunciation of the accused"- H.W.Carter; "outbursts of drunken violence and manic activity and creativity"

adj. not tractable; difficult to manage or mold; "an intractable disposition"; "intractable pain"; "the most intractable issue of our era"; "intractable metal"

adj. belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness; "the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man"; "primitive movies of the 1890s"; "primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains"

adj. used of a society that has not developed writing

adj. not suitable for cultivation or tilling; "thickets of indigenous trees...on uncultivable land"- C.B.Palmer

adj. (of land or fields) not prepared for raising crops; "uncultivated land"

adj. (of a piece of ground) not have a crop sown on it; "farmland still unsown"

adj. in a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon; "the soldier was completely amuck"; "berserk with grief"; "a berserk worker smashing windows"

adj. affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad"

adj. fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly)

adj. insanely irresponsible; "an idiotic idea"

adj. driven insane

adj. slightly insane

adj. affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason; "a frenzied attack"; "a frenzied mob"; "the prosecutor's frenzied denunciation of the accused"- H.W.Carter; "outbursts of drunken violence and manic activity and creativity"

adj. suffering from a form of schizophrenia characterized by foolish mannerisms and senseless laughter along with delusions and regressive behavior

adj. insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon

adj. wildly disordered; "a maniacal frenzy"

adj. resembling the mania of manic-depressive illness

adj. suffering from a disorder characterized by alternating mania and depression

adj. suffering from severe mental illness; "of unsound mind"

adj. not of sound mind, memory, or understanding; in law, not competent to go to trial

adj. suffering from paranoia

adj. suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder

adj. characteristic of or suffering from psychosis

adj. suffering from some form of schizophrenia; "schizophrenic patients"

adj. not behaving normally

adj. resembling a convulsion in being sudden and violent; "a convulsive rage"; "convulsive laughter"

adj. marked by extreme violence: "a ferocious beating"; "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra Pound: "a knock-down-and-drag-out fight"; "in a tearing rage"

adj. violent and lawless; "the more ruffianly element"; "tough street gangs"

adj. characteristic of someone who employs terrorism (especially as a political weapon); "terrorist activity"; "terrorist state"

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"

adj. characterized by great swelling waves or surges; "billowy storm clouds"; "the restless billowing sea"; "surging waves"

adj. blowing in violent and abrupt bursts; "blustering (or blusterous) winds of Patagonia"; "a cold blustery day"; "a gusty storm with strong sudden rushes of wind"

adj. violently agitated and turbulent; "boisterous winds and waves"; "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra Pound; "rough weather"; "rough seas"

adj. abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes; "blowy weather"; "a windy bluff"

adj. rough with small waves; "choppy seas"

adj. characterized by brief periods of violent wind or rain; "a grey squally morning"

adj. accompanied with thunder

adj. with no people living there; "vast unpopulated plains"

adj. characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women

adj. lacking neatness or order; "a sloppy room"; "sloppy habits"

adj. in disarray; extremely disorderly; "her clothing was disheveled"; "powder-smeared and frowzled"; "a rumpled unmade bed"; "a bed with tousled sheets"; "his brown hair was tousled, thick, and curly"- Al Spiers

adj. lacking neatness or order; "the old man's scraggly beard"; "a scraggly little path to the door"

adj. shabby and untidy; "a surge of ragged scruffy children"; "he was soiled and seedy and fragrant with gin"- Mark Twain

adj. not having been swept; "unswept floors"

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"

adj. easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient"

adj. characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity; "a quiet life"; "a quiet throng of onlookers"; "quiet peace-loving people"; "the factions remained quiet for almost 10 years"

adj. brought from wildness into a domesticated state; "tame animals"; "fields of tame blueberries"

adj. converted or adapted to domestic use; "domestic animals"; "domesticated plants like maize"

adj. having a high state of culture and development both social and technological; "terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world"

adj. mentally healthy; free from mental disorder; "appears to be completely sane"

adj. (of weather) free from storm or wind; "calm seas"

adj. densely populated

adj. characterized by abundance of verdure