What does WILDS mean?

Wilds

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definitions:

• a wild and uninhabited area (source: KoalaChat)
• a remote or uncultivated region (source: KoalaChat)
• an area of land that is not used for farming or building (source: KoalaChat)

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /waɪldz/ (source: KoalaChat)
• UK: /waɪldz/ (source: KoalaChat)

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "wilds" originated from the Middle English word "wilde" which means "wild, untamed". It has been in use since the 14th century. The word is commonly used to describe remote or uninhabited areas of land that have not been developed or cultivated.

5. Synonyms:

• wilderness (source: KoalaChat)
• backcountry (source: KoalaChat)
• outback (source: KoalaChat)
• badlands (source: KoalaChat)
• barrens (source: KoalaChat)

6. Related Words:

• woods (source: KoalaChat)
• plains (source: KoalaChat)
• hills (source: KoalaChat)
• glens (source: KoalaChat)
• dales (source: KoalaChat)

7. Example Sentences:

• The hiker got lost in the wilds of the forest. (source: KoalaChat)
• They built their cabin in the remote wilds of Alaska. (source: KoalaChat)
• The park ranger warned visitors to stay away from the dangerous wilds of the canyon. (source: KoalaChat)