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wilder

/waɪld/

Tradução: Descreve o que vive ou cresce em ambiente natural, não domesticado ou não cultivado; também é usado para descrever algo descontrolado, indomável, selvagem ou empolgante., Nome próprio que designa um sobrenome, conhecido pelo escritor e dramaturgo americano Thornton Wilder (1897-1975) e pelo cineasta americano de origem austríaca Billy Wilder (1906-2002).

2 verbetes

adjective

wild/waɪld/A2formal
  • ptDescreve o que vive ou cresce em ambiente natural, não domesticado ou não cultivado; também é usado para descrever algo descontrolado, indomável, selvagem ou empolgante.

Describes something that is living or growing in its natural environment, not domesticated or cultivated; also used to describe something uncontrolled, untamed, or exciting.

  1. Living in natureA2formal

    Living or growing in natural conditions, not domesticated or cultivated.

    ptSelvagem

    • Wild animals should be observed from a safe distance.
    • The forest is full of wild berries and mushrooms.
    • Wild horses roam freely in the national park.

    Sinônimosferalnativeuncultivatedundomesticateduntamed

    Antônimoscultivateddomesticdomesticatedtame

  2. Uncontrolled or unrulyB1informal

    Behaving in an uncontrolled, excited, or undisciplined way.

    ptDescontrolado

    • The children were wild with excitement at the party.
    • He had a wild look in his eyes after the argument.
    • The crowd went wild when the band started playing.

    Sinônimosboisterousdisorderlyfrenziedrambunctiousrowdyturbulentuncontrolledunruly

    Antônimoscalmcontrolleddisciplinedobedientorderlyrestrainedtamewell behaved

  3. Extreme or unusualB1informal

    Very unusual, extreme, or exciting.

    ptSelvagem

    • That was a wild party last night!
    • She told me a wild story about her travels.
    • The roller coaster ride was absolutely wild.

    Sinônimosbizarreextremefar-outoutlandishoutrageousradicalunconventionalunorthodoxunusual

    Antônimosblandcalmconventionalmildmoderateordinarytame

  4. Not based on reasonB2formal

    Not based on careful thought or reason; unrealistic.

    ptDescabido

    • He made a wild guess and got the answer right.
    • That's a wild accusation with no evidence.
    • Her wild theories were dismissed by the scientists.

    Sinônimosabsurdfarfetchedfoolishillogicalirrationalnonsensicalunrealisticunreasonable

    Antônimoslogicalrationalreasonablesensiblesound

Formas
  • wilder comparative form
  • wildest superlative form

noun

/ˈwaɪl.dər/C1formal
  • ptNome próprio que designa um sobrenome, conhecido pelo escritor e dramaturgo americano Thornton Wilder (1897-1975) e pelo cineasta americano de origem austríaca Billy Wilder (1906-2002).

A proper noun referring to a surname, notably associated with American writer and dramatist Thornton Wilder (1897-1975) and Austrian-born American filmmaker Billy Wilder (1906-2002).

incontável · nome próprio

  1. American writer and dramatistB2formalamerican

    Thornton Wilder, an American playwright and novelist known for works like 'Our Town' and 'The Bridge of San Luis Rey'.

    ptWilder

    • Thornton Wilder won the Pulitzer Prize for his play 'Our Town'.
    • Wilder's novel 'The Bridge of San Luis Rey' explores themes of fate and love.
    • Many students study Wilder's works in American literature classes.
  2. Austrian-born filmmakerB2formalamerican

    Billy Wilder, an Austrian-born American filmmaker known for his dark humor and classic films like 'Some Like It Hot' and 'Sunset Boulevard'.

    ptWilder

    • Billy Wilder directed the iconic film 'Sunset Boulevard'.
    • Wilder's film 'Some Like It Hot' is considered one of the greatest comedies.
    • The director's dark humor is evident in many of his movies.
Formas
  • wilders plural form
  • wilders' possessive plural form
  • wilder's possessive singular form