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Webster 1913 Edition
Wildness
Wild′ness
,Noun.
The quality or state of being wild; an uncultivated or untamed state; disposition to rove or go unrestrained; rudeness; savageness; irregularity; distraction.
Webster 1828 Edition
Wildness
WILDNESS
,Noun.
1.
Rudeness; rough uncultivated state; as the wildness of a forest or heath.2.
Inordinate disposition to rove; irregularity of manners; as the wildness of youth.3.
Savageness; brutality.4.
Savage state; rudeness.5.
Uncultivated state; as the wildness of land.6.
A wandering; irregularity.Delirium is but a short wildness of the imagination.
7.
Alienation of mind.8.
State of being untamed.9.
The quality of being undisciplined, or not subjected to method or rules.Is there any danger that this discipline will tame too much the fiery spirit, the enchanting wildness, and magnificent irregularity of the orators genius?
Definition 2024
wildness
wildness
English
Noun
wildness (countable and uncountable, plural wildnesses)
Translations
the quality of being wild or untamed
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