wilder Definition
- 1to make someone or something wilder or more untamed
- 2to become wilder or more untamed
Using wilder: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "wilder" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The wilderness had a way of wildering even the most experienced hiker.
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The storm caused the river to wilder and become more dangerous.
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The new environment had a profound effect on the previously domesticated animals, causing them to wilder.
wilder Synonyms and Antonyms
Antonyms for wilder
Summary: wilder in Brief
'Wilder' [ˈwaɪldər] is a verb that means to make someone or something wilder or more untamed, or to become wilder or more untamed. It can be used to describe the effects of nature on people or animals, as in 'The wilderness had a way of wildering even the most experienced hiker,' or the effects of a new environment, as in 'The previously domesticated animals began to wilder.'