wilderness

Meaning of wilderness

noun

an uncultivated, uninhabited, and inhospitable region.

Old English wildēornes ‘land inhabited only by wild animals’, from wild dēor ‘wild deer’ + -ness.

Information about wilderness

  • It is a name.
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Hyphenation of wilderness

wilder-ness

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
  • wilderness is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

wilderness synonyms

Meaning Wilderness:

Wilderness

Meaning wild:

wild

Meaning a remote uninhabited or sparsely inhabited area:

wilds

Meaning a large area of barren, typically uninhabited land:

wastes

Meaning extensive tracts of heavily eroded, uncultivable land with little vegetation:

badlands

Meaning an area of land overgrown with dense forest and tangled vegetation, typically in the tropics:

jungle

Meaning abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous:

desert

Meaning (in South Africa and Zimbabwe) the wilds; a distant or wilderness region:

bundu

Words that rhyme with wilderness

Ness, ness, Brahmaness, Hovhaness, Puritaness, Samaritaness, Titaness, aldermaness, deaness, gigmaness, guardianess, librarianess, maness, nonhumaness, nonopinionaness, overlaness, overraness, physicianess, semihaness, shamaness, sultaness, superaveraness, thaness, titaness, tragedianess, veteraness, villianess, yeomaness, drabness, dumbness, glibness, nonadaptabness, nonapplicabness, nonapproachabness, nondefeasibness, nonedibness, nonextensibness, nonimpressionabness, noninfusibness, noninheritabness, nonmalleabness, nonmarriageabness, nonresolvabness, numbness, plumbness, redistillabness, reusabness, reuseabness, sibness, slabness

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