wild dog | | |
n. (animal) | 1. wild dog | any of various undomesticated mammals of the family Canidae that are thought to resemble domestic dogs as distinguished from jackals or wolves. |
| ~ canidae, family canidae | dogs; wolves; jackals; foxes. |
| ~ canid, canine | any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles. |
| ~ canis dingo, dingo, warragal, warrigal | wolflike yellowish-brown wild dog of Australia. |
| ~ cuon alpinus, dhole | fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs. |
| ~ crab-eating dog, crab-eating fox, dusicyon cancrivorus | wild dog of northern South America. |
| ~ nyctereutes procyonides, raccoon dog | small wild dog of eastern Asia having facial markings like those of a raccoon. |
| ~ african hunting dog, cape hunting dog, hyena dog, lycaon pictus | a powerful doglike mammal of southern and eastern Africa that hunts in large packs; now rare in settled area. |
uncultured | | |
adj. | 1. artless, uncultivated, uncultured | (of persons) lacking art or knowledge. |
| ~ unrefined | (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth.; "how can a refined girl be drawn to such an unrefined man?" |
undomesticated | | |
adj. | 1. undomesticated | not domesticated.; "a few undomesticated horses left" |
| ~ untamed, wild | in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated.; "wild geese"; "edible wild plants" |
adj. | 2. undomesticated | unaccustomed to home life.; "after years of marriage he remained essentially undomesticated" |
| ~ undomestic | not domestic or related to home.; "had established herself in her career at the price of being so undomestic she didn't even know how to light the oven" |
untamed | | |
adj. | 1. untamed, wild | in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated.; "wild geese"; "edible wild plants" |
| ~ feral, ferine, savage | wild and menacing.; "a pack of feral dogs" |
| ~ semi-wild | partially wild. |
| ~ unbroken | not subdued or trained for service or use.; "unbroken colts" |
| ~ undomesticated | not domesticated.; "a few undomesticated horses left" |
| ~ intractable | not tractable; difficult to manage or mold.; "an intractable disposition"; "intractable pain"; "the most intractable issue of our era"; "intractable metal" |
wild | | |
n. (state) | 1. natural state, state of nature, wild | a wild primitive state untouched by civilization.; "he lived in the wild"; "they collected mushrooms in the wild" |
| ~ state | the way something is with respect to its main attributes.; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state" |
| ~ crudeness, crudity, primitiveness, primitivism, rudeness | a wild or unrefined state. |
n. (location) | 2. wild, wilderness | a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition.; "it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers" |
| ~ barren, wasteland, waste | an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation.; "the barrens of central Africa"; "the trackless wastes of the desert" |
| ~ bush | a large wilderness area. |
| ~ frontier | a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country.; "the individualism of the frontier in Andrew Jackson's day" |
| ~ geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region | a demarcated area of the Earth. |
adj. | 3. wild | marked by extreme lack of restraint or control.; "wild talk"; "wild parties" |
| ~ unquiet | characterized by unrest or disorder.; "unquiet days of riots"; "following the assassination of Martin Luter King ours was an unquiet nation"; "spent an unquiet night tossing and turning" |
| ~ chaotic, disorderly | completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing. |
| ~ delirious, frantic, unrestrained, excited, mad | marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion.; "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure" |
| ~ frenzied, manic | affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason.; "a frenzied attack"; "a frenzied mob"; "the prosecutor's frenzied denunciation of the accused"; "outbursts of drunken violence and manic activity and creativity" |
| ~ unsubdued | not brought under control.; "the horse remained unsubdued" |
adj. | 4. wild | in a state of extreme emotion.; "wild with anger"; "wild with grief" |
| ~ passionate | having or expressing strong emotions. |
adj. | 5. wild | deviating widely from an intended course.; "a wild bullet"; "he threw a wild pitch" |
| ~ uncontrolled | not being under control; out of control.; "the greatest uncontrolled health problem is AIDS"; "uncontrolled growth" |
adj. | 6. violent, wild | (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud.; "a violent clash of colors"; "her dress was a violent red"; "a violent noise"; "wild colors"; "wild shouts" |
| ~ intense | possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree.; "intense heat"; "intense anxiety"; "intense desire"; "intense emotion"; "the skunk's intense acrid odor"; "intense pain"; "enemy fire was intense" |
adj. | 7. baseless, groundless, idle, unfounded, unwarranted, wild | without a basis in reason or fact.; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy" |
| ~ unsupported | not sustained or maintained by nonmaterial aid.; "unsupported accusations" |
adj. | 8. raving mad, wild | talking or behaving irrationally.; "a raving lunatic" |
| ~ insane | afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement.; "was declared insane"; "insane laughter" |
adj. | 9. hazardous, risky, wild | involving risk or danger.; "skydiving is a hazardous sport"; "extremely risky going out in the tide and fog"; "a wild financial scheme" |
| ~ dangerous, unsafe | involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm.; "a dangerous criminal"; "a dangerous bridge"; "unemployment reached dangerous proportions" |
adj. | 10. fantastic, wild | fanciful and unrealistic; foolish.; "a fantastic idea of his own importance" |
| ~ unrealistic | not realistic.; "unrealistic expectations"; "prices at unrealistic high levels" |
adj. | 11. godforsaken, waste, wild | located in a dismal or remote area; desolate.; "a desert island"; "a godforsaken wilderness crossroads"; "a wild stretch of land"; "waste places" |
| ~ inhospitable | unfavorable to life or growth.; "the barren inhospitable desert"; "inhospitable mountain areas" |
adj. | 12. crazy, dotty, gaga, wild | intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with.; "crazy about cars and racing"; "he is potty about her" |
| ~ colloquialism | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech. |
| ~ enthusiastic | having or showing great excitement and interest.; "enthusiastic crowds filled the streets"; "an enthusiastic response"; "was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons" |
adj. | 13. barbarian, barbaric, savage, uncivilised, uncivilized, wild | without civilizing influences.; "barbarian invaders"; "barbaric practices"; "a savage people"; "fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"; "wild tribes" |
| ~ noncivilised, noncivilized | not having a high state of culture and social development. |
adj. | 14. angry, furious, raging, tempestuous, wild | (of the elements) as if showing violent anger.; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea" |
| ~ stormy | (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion.; "a stormy day"; "wide and stormy seas" |
adv. | 15. rampantly, wild | in an uncontrolled and rampant manner.; "weeds grew rampantly around here" |
adv. | 16. wild | in a wild or undomesticated manner.; "growing wild"; "roaming wild" |
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