Wilderness

What do we mean by wilderness?

An unsettled, uncultivated region, especially. noun

A large tract of land that has not been significantly affected by human activities. noun

A barren or desolate area; a wasteland. noun

Something characterized by bewildering vastness, perilousness, or unchecked profusion. noun

A tract of land inhabited only by wild beasts; a desert, whether forest or plain. noun

A wild; a waste of any kind. noun

A part of a garden set apart for plants to grow in with unchecked luxuriance. noun

A confused or bewildering mass, heap, or collection. noun

Wildness. noun

Synonyms Wilderness, Desert. See desert. noun

A tract of land, or a region, uncultivated and uninhabited by human beings, whether a forest or a wide, barren plain; a wild; a waste; a desert; a pathless waste of any kind. noun

A disorderly or neglected place. noun

Quality or state of being wild; wildness. noun

An unsettled and uncultivated tract of land left in its natural state. noun

A wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War noun

(politics) a state of disfavor noun

A bewildering profusion noun

A wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition noun

An unsettled and uncultivated tract of land in its natural state; a barren land; a wild or waste.

A place that is uncared for, and therefore devoted to disorder or wildness.

Wild or unrefined state; wildness.

A bewildering flock or throng.

A situation that is bewildering, or that which makes one feel awkward.

Words that are spelled similarly to wilderness:
wilderness, wildness, wideness, holderness, wildernesses, windedness, willedness.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word wilderness:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe wilderness:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective wilderness:
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Words that sound like wilderness:
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