wildish

Definition of wildishnext

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Adjective
  • Clay Trauernicht, a wildland fire specialist at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, warned for years about the risks of these untamed grasses.
    Evan Bush, NBC news, 20 Mar. 2026
  • For divers who want to bear witness to the major marine conservation area’s untamed natural beauty, liveaboard boats are the best way to log multiple dives and explore the area fully with local guides.
    Jasmine Ting, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • No faction is more divided than the British, however, with benign diplomat Thomas Hopkins (Billy Howle) at odds with the almost feral Army captain Orde Wingate (Aramayo), reputed father of the modern IDF.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Evil Kirk is a frightening, primal menace, skulking around the corridors like a feral beast, chugging brandy and assaulting Yeoman Rand with no conscience.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 22 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Activities showcase Cempedak’s wild landscapes and seascapes, offering complimentary forest birdwatching and night walk safaris, yoga sessions, and watersports equipment, including SUP, kayaking, snorkelling, and windsurfing.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • New Jersey is 10 points behind Columbus for the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference with nine games remaining.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The loss of books is minor, almost trivial, in light of all the horrors and violence unleashed by this senseless war, but the potential loss of these books is a sad reminder that we’re all affected and implicated in America’s savage flailings.
    James Folta, Literary Hub, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Conan O'Brien hit almost every note on Sunday — savage, playful, heartfelt and dumb.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The dogs that do survive outdoors in Redland later reproduce, which means scores of loose, untrained, undomesticated dogs.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Game Meat Creatine: Exact amount undetermined, but likely similar to red meat Wild game meat is any meat that is undomesticated instead of farm-raised.12 Venison (deer or elk), bison, rabbit, and wild boar are commonly consumed game meats.
    Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Wildish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wildish. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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