Word of the Day 06/01/19
I totally forgot to post the Word of the Day for June 1.
Wilder (verb)
wilder [ wil-der ]
verb (used with object)
1. to cause to lose one's way.
2. to bewilder.
verb (used without object)
3. to lose one's way.
4. to be bewildered.
RELATED FORMS
wil·der·ment, noun
RELATED WORDS
savage, primitive, natural, lush, free, barbarian, waste, desert, overrun, native, crazy, irrational, nuts, rash, madcap, eager, rough, raving, berserk, profligate
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Origin: 1605–15; perhaps extracted from wilderness; intransitive use probably by association with wander
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.
Wilder (verb)
wilder [ wil-der ]
verb (used with object)
1. to cause to lose one's way.
2. to bewilder.
verb (used without object)
3. to lose one's way.
4. to be bewildered.
RELATED FORMS
wil·der·ment, noun
RELATED WORDS
savage, primitive, natural, lush, free, barbarian, waste, desert, overrun, native, crazy, irrational, nuts, rash, madcap, eager, rough, raving, berserk, profligate
See more synonyms on Thesaurus.com
Origin: 1605–15; perhaps extracted from wilderness; intransitive use probably by association with wander
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.