🌲wilderness

Meaning

an area of land that has not been changed by people and is still in its natural state

an uncultivated, uninhabited, and inhospitable region; a wild or uncultivated state

Example Sentences

They camped in the wilderness far from the city.

They got lost in the wilderness for three days.

Example Expressions

voice in the wilderness

Synonyms

wilds, jungle, forest, backcountry, wasteland, wild, desert, backwoods

Entry 1

wilds, jungle, forest, backcountry, wasteland

Entry 2

wild, wasteland, desert, backwoods

Antonyms

city, civilization, settlement, town

Entry 1

city, civilization

Entry 2

civilization, city, settlement, town

Collocations

in the wilderness, vast wilderness, explore the wilderness, wilderness area, into the wilderness

Entry 1

in the wilderness, vast wilderness, explore the wilderness, wilderness area

Entry 2

vast wilderness, wilderness area, into the wilderness