wildly
adverb
wild·ly
ˈwī(-ə)l(d)-lē 
1
: in a wild manner
was talking wildly
2
: extremely sense 2
wildly popular
wildly enthusiastic
Examples of wildly in a Sentence
He was waving his arms wildly.
I'm not wildly enthusiastic about seeing them.
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
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Driven by an even bigger new TV deal in 2016, and with some financial constraints now in place, the Premier League as a whole was wildly profitable for a brief spell.
—Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 21 June 2025
Boca’s fans went wild, many of the men took off their shirts and waved them wildly as the players celebrated on the field.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 21 June 2025
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
Babymetal Mohegan Sun Arena, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd., Uncasville
The wildly popular Japanese kawaii metal band Babymetal — the trio of Su-metal, Moametal and Momometal — are on tour with Black Veil Brides and Bloodywood.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2025
Driven by an even bigger new TV deal in 2016, and with some financial constraints now in place, the Premier League as a whole was wildly profitable for a brief spell.
—Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 21 June 2025
Boca’s fans went wild, many of the men took off their shirts and waved them wildly as the players celebrated on the field.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 21 June 2025
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“Wildly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wildly. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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