wilde
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wilde¹
adjective
- Obsolete spelling of wild
Wilde²
- /ˈwaɪld/
- [ˈwaɪə̯ɫd]
Sounds like wild, wiled, Wild, Wylde, whiled (some accents) · Rhymes with -aɪld
proper noun Wildes
- A surname from Middle English.
- Ellipsis of Oscar Wilde, Irish author, playwright, and poet (1845–1900), whose contemporary literary success, notably A Picture of Dorian Gray, was eventually soured by a gross indecency trial that became a cause célèbre. A dread sunny day / So I meet you at the cemetry [sic] gates / Keats and Yeats on your side / While Wilde is on mine
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Closest in meaning: wild, savage, untamed, feral, unruly, lawless, barbarous, primitive, rough, chaotic, fierce, reckless, rampant, uncontrolled, disorderly, tempestuous
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