Antonyms for wild

Antonyms for (adj) wild

Main entry: untamed, wild

Definition: in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated

Usage: wild geese; edible wild plants

Antonyms: tame, tamed

Definition: brought from wildness into a domesticated state


Antonyms: broken

Definition: physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split


Antonyms: unkept, broken

Definition: (especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded


Antonyms: broken

Definition: not continuous in space, time, or sequence or varying abruptly


Main entry: wild

Definition: marked by extreme lack of restraint or control

Usage: wild talk; wild parties

Antonyms: tame

Definition: very restrained or quiet


Antonyms: unexcited

Definition: not excited


Antonyms: orderly

Definition: devoid of violence or disruption


Antonyms: restrained

Definition: under restraint


Main entry: tempestuous, wild, angry, furious, raging

Definition: (of the elements) as if showing violent anger

Usage: angry clouds on the horizon; furious winds; the raging sea

Antonyms: calm

Definition: (of weather) free from storm or wind


Main entry: wild, violent

Definition: (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud

Usage: a violent clash of colors; her dress was a violent red; a violent noise; wild colors; wild shouts

Antonyms: mild

Definition: moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme


Main entry: wild, barbarian, barbaric, savage, uncivilised, uncivilized

Definition: without civilizing influences

Usage: barbarian invaders; barbaric practices; a savage people; fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient-Margaret Meade; wild tribes

Antonyms: civilised, civilized

Definition: having a high state of culture and development both social and technological


Main entry: wild

Definition: deviating widely from an intended course

Usage: a wild bullet; he threw a wild pitch

Antonyms: controlled

Definition: restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds


Main entry: wild, risky, hazardous

Definition: involving risk or danger

Usage: skydiving is a hazardous sport; extremely risky going out in the tide and fog; a wild financial scheme

Antonyms: safe

Definition: free from danger or the risk of harm


Main entry: wild, gaga, crazy, dotty

Definition: intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with

Usage: crazy about cars and racing; he is potty about her

Antonyms: unenthusiastic

Definition: not enthusiastic; lacking excitement or ardor


Main entry: waste, wild, godforsaken

Definition: located in a dismal or remote area; desolate

Usage: a desert island; a godforsaken wilderness crossroads; a wild stretch of land; waste places

Antonyms: hospitable

Definition: favorable to life and growth


Antonyms: hospitable

Definition: disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity


Main entry: wild

Definition: in a state of extreme emotion

Usage: wild with anger; wild with grief

Antonyms: passionless

Definition: not passionate


Main entry: fantastic, wild

Definition: fanciful and unrealistic; foolish

Usage: a fantastic idea of his own importance

Antonyms: realistic

Definition: aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are


Main entry: raving mad, wild

Definition: talking or behaving irrationally

Usage: a raving lunatic

Antonyms: sane

Definition: mentally healthy; free from mental disorder


Main entry: unwarranted, wild, baseless, groundless, idle, unfounded

Definition: without a basis in reason or fact

Usage: baseless gossip; the allegations proved groundless; idle fears; unfounded suspicions; unwarranted jealousy

Antonyms: supported

Definition: held up or having the weight borne especially from below


Antonyms: supported

Definition: sustained or maintained by aid (as distinct from physical support)


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