wildest

word · lemma: wild

/ˈwaɪɫdɪst/
/wˈaɪldəst/

Definition

'Wildest' is the superlative form of 'wild.' It means the most uncontrolled, the craziest, the most exciting, or the most unusual in a group or situation.

Usage & Nuances

'Wildest' is used in both literal (untamed nature or animals) and figurative senses (the 'wildest idea', 'wildest dreams'). It often suggests something at an extreme. Common collocations: 'wildest dreams', 'wildest imagination', 'wildest party'. Not typically used for people, but for experiences or ideas.

Example Sentences

That was the wildest party I've ever been to.

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He told me the wildest story about his trip.

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This is the wildest animal I have ever seen.

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I never imagined I'd have such an adventure, not even in my wildest dreams.

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Some of the wildest fashions appear during music festivals.

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During the storm, we heard the wildest noises coming from outside.

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