wildness (n.)

  1. a feeling of extreme emotional intensity; the wildness of his anger

    [ Syn: abandon ]

  2. the property of being wild or turbulent; the storms violence

    [ Syn: ferocity , fierceness , furiousness , fury , vehemence , violence ]

  3. an unruly disposition to do as one pleases; Liza had always had a tendency to wildness; the element of wildness in his behavior was a protest against repressive convention'

  4. an intractably barbarous or uncultivated state of nature

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