wild
gb/wˈaɪld/ us/wˈaɪld/
A2
Inggris
~ 1800
Makna
0 makna
adjective
A2
property
1
Living in a natural state
Living or growing freely in nature, not kept or controlled by people.
Pola penggunaan:
[wild] [animal/plant/area]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wild' with 'dangerous'; something wild may not be dangerous.
Sinonim
untamed (Emphasizes not being trained or controlled by humans.)
Antonim
domesticated (Refers to animals or plants bred and adapted for human use.)
Kolokasi
wild animal
|wild plant
|wild bird
|wild forest
Tema
nature
|animals
|environment
Contoh
- Lions are wild animals that live in Africa.
- This area is home to many wild plants and flowers.
- The park protects wild birds from hunters.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- A tiger is a wild animal.
- We saw wild flowers near the river.
- The forest is full of wild birds.
adjective
B1
property
2
Uncontrolled or chaotic
Very excited, noisy, or without control.
Pola penggunaan:
[wild] [behavior/event]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners may overuse 'wild' instead of 'crazy' in informal contexts; 'wild' can be neutral or positive.
Sinonim
unrestrained (Focuses on the lack of limits or rules.)
Antonim
calm (Shows quiet and controlled behavior.)
Kolokasi
wild party
|wild behavior
|wild celebration
|run wild
Tema
emotions
|behavior
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- The crowd went wild when the band came on stage.
- They had a wild party that lasted all night.
- Her wild laughter filled the room.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- The children were wild after eating candy.
- He had a wild look in his eyes.
- The game made the fans go wild.
adjective
B2
property
3
Extreme or unusual
Very big, strong, or strange in a way that is not normal.
Pola penggunaan:
[wild] [idea/guess/difference]
Sinonim
outrageous (Suggests being shockingly unusual or extreme.)
Antonim
ordinary (Normal and not extreme or unusual.)
Kolokasi
wild idea
|wild guess
|wild difference
Tema
description
|intensity
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- He made a wild guess about the answer.
- That’s a wild story—are you sure it’s true?
- There’s been a wild change in the weather today.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- I made a wild guess on the test.
- She told us a wild story about her trip.
- It was a wild idea to climb the mountain alone.
adjective
B1
property
4
Remote and natural area
Land that is far from towns and not used for farming or buildings.
Pola penggunaan:
[wild] [land/area/place]
Sinonim
untouched (Emphasizes not being changed by human activity.)
Antonim
developed (Describes land altered for human use.)
Kolokasi
wild landscape
|wild countryside
|wild coast
Tema
geography
|travel
|nature
Contoh
- They hiked through miles of wild countryside.
- The island’s wild beauty attracts many photographers.
- This region remains one of the wildest parts of the country.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- We walked through the wild forest.
- The park has many wild areas.
- He likes to travel to wild places.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
wild
IPA
GB/wˈaɪld/
US/wˈaɪld/
Suku kata & tekanan
wild (1 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (wild)
Bentuk kata
Adjective
- Base: wild
- Comparative: wilder
- Superlative: wildest
Kata terkait
Forms
wilder
adjective
wildest
adjective
Core family
Related words
wildness
noun
wildflower
noun
Negative and opposite forms
tame
adjective A2
Ungkapan
drive someone wild
1/dɹˈaɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn wˈaɪld/
idiom
informal
Make someone very excited or upset
To make someone feel very excited, happy, angry, or attracted.
Contoh
- Her constant humming drives me wild.
- His smile drives her wild with happiness.
in the wild
1/ˈɪn ðə wˈaɪld/
fixed phrase
In natural conditions outdoors
Living in nature without human control.
Contoh
- These animals are rarely seen in the wild.
- The species no longer exists in the wild.
run wild
1/ɹˈʌn wˈaɪld/
idiom
Behave freely without control
To act freely without rules or limits.
Contoh
- When the teacher left the room, the children ran wild.
- The weeds have run wild in the garden.
wild about something/someone
1/wˈaɪld əbˈaʊt səmˈɛθɪŋsˈoʊmˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
informal
Very enthusiastic about something/someone
To like something or someone very much.
Contoh
- She’s wild about chocolate.
- He’s wild about his new girlfriend.