Ingles

wild

gb/wˈaɪld/ us/wˈaɪld/
A2 Ingles
~ 1800
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective A2 property
1

Living in a natural state

Living or growing freely in nature, not kept or controlled by people.

Padron ng paggamit: [wild] [animal/plant/area]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wild' with 'dangerous'; something wild may not be dangerous.
Mga kasingkahulugan
untamed (Emphasizes not being trained or controlled by humans.)
Mga kasalungat
domesticated (Refers to animals or plants bred and adapted for human use.)
Mga kolokasyon
wild animal |wild plant |wild bird |wild forest
Mga tema
nature |animals |environment
Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • 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.

Padron ng paggamit: [wild] [behavior/event]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may overuse 'wild' instead of 'crazy' in informal contexts; 'wild' can be neutral or positive.
Mga kasingkahulugan
unrestrained (Focuses on the lack of limits or rules.)
Mga kasalungat
calm (Shows quiet and controlled behavior.)
Mga kolokasyon
wild party |wild behavior |wild celebration |run wild
Mga tema
emotions |behavior |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • 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.

Padron ng paggamit: [wild] [idea/guess/difference]
Mga kasingkahulugan
outrageous (Suggests being shockingly unusual or extreme.)
Mga kasalungat
ordinary (Normal and not extreme or unusual.)
Mga kolokasyon
wild idea |wild guess |wild difference
Mga tema
description |intensity |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • 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.

Padron ng paggamit: [wild] [land/area/place]
Mga kasingkahulugan
untouched (Emphasizes not being changed by human activity.)
Mga kasalungat
developed (Describes land altered for human use.)
Mga kolokasyon
wild landscape |wild countryside |wild coast
Mga tema
geography |travel |nature
Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • We walked through the wild forest.
  • The park has many wild areas.
  • He likes to travel to wild places.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
wild
IPA
GB/wˈaɪld/
US/wˈaɪld/
Mga pantig at diin
wild (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (wild)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: wild
  • Comparative: wilder
  • Superlative: wildest
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
wilder adjective wildest adjective
Core family
wildly adverb B1 wilderness noun B1 wildlife noun A2
Related words
wildness noun wildflower noun
Negative and opposite forms
tame adjective A2
Mga ekspresyon

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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • She’s wild about chocolate.
  • He’s wild about his new girlfriend.

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