WILDS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word WILDS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of WILDS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Wild

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English wilde, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German wild

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: wʌɪld
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a natural state or uncultivated or uninhabited region

Short Definition:

natural state or uncultivated or uninhabited region

Examples:
  • kiwis are virtually extinct in the wild

Word: Wild

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: wʌɪld
Dialects: British English
Definition:

behave in an unrestrained or violent manner

Short Definition:

behave in unrestrained or violent way

Examples:
  • this song makes me want to wild out
  • he was wilding and cursing and needed to chill out
Definition:

treat (a person or animal) harshly, so that they become untrusting or nervous

Short Definition:

treat person or animal harshly

Examples:
  • let your pigeon fly for a while: we don't want to wild him

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