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not cultivated; not civilized; violent; not inhabited or developed; disorderly; in a wild manner; wilderness

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Usage examples (33)
  • "He has an odd, strange, half-wild beauty," she mused aloud.
  • The hamlet of St. Elphège was part of the half-wild parish of
  • It made her jittery, and her horse, already half-wild, skittish.
  • Still, the half-wild little creature seemed to be relaxing a bit.
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