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wilder

4 ENTRIES FOUND:

wil·der

verb \ˈwil-dər\

Definition of WILDER

transitive verb
1
archaic : to lead astray
2
archaic : bewilder, perplex
intransitive verb
archaic : to move at random : wander
wil·der·ment \-dər-mənt\ noun, archaic

Origin of WILDER

probably irregular from wilderness
First Known Use: 1613

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