How to pronounce“wilderness”in English
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Definitions of “wilderness”
Uncultivated and unsettled land in its natural state inhabited by wild animals and with vegetation growing wild; (countable) a tract of such land; a waste or wild.
“For ſtill he traueild through wide waſtfull ground, / That nought but deſert wilderneſſe ſhewed all around.”
A place other than land (for example, the air or sea) that is uncared for, and therefore devoted to disorder or wildness.
“For now I ſtand as one vpon a rocke, / Inuirond with a wildernes of ſea, / VVho markes the vvaxing tide, grovv vvaue by vvaue, / Expecting euer vvhen ſome enuious ſurge, / VVill in his briniſh bovvels ſvvallow him.”
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