wildish

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wildish
Adjective
  • This type of garden may also attract more birds, and many people appreciate that its untamed look often requires less maintenance than a more formal garden.
    Lexi Dwyer, Architectural Digest, 23 June 2025
  • But this time, the location was the untamed wilderness of Northumbria, and the camera was an iPhone.
    Jake Kleinman, Wired News, 20 June 2025
Adjective
  • Advertisement Dawn of the Dead (1978) There's a credible case to be made that Romero's 1973 movie The Crazies, about a biological weapon that causes residents of a small town to go feral, qualifies as a zombie movie.
    James Grebey, Time, 20 June 2025
  • There are tribes of fast, feral predators that resemble the second coming of neanderthals.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • Top Gun: Maverick had a 96% critic score and a wild 99% audience score, one of the best for a blockbuster in a decade, at least.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • Alana even obliged to share the story of her wildest worst date — a saga that manages to incorporate those key themes of maintaining a strong sense of humor, and knowing when to cut and run.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • The 2023 grand marshal is former Arizona Democratic congresswoman Gabby Giffords, gravely wounded in a savage mass shooting in 2011 that also killed six people.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec. 2022
  • As savage Arctic cold was getting ready to surge south across North America, vivid imagery based on data from weather models showed us what was going to happen.
    Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 27 Dec. 2022
Adjective
  • Game Meat Wild game meat is any meat that is undomesticated instead of farm-raised.15 Venison (deer or elk), bison, rabbit, and wild boar are commonly consumed game meats.
    Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Listen to this article Police are investigating after more than 70 animals — many of them undomesticated — were found dead at a home in Old Saybrook.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Wildish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wildish. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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