# wilds

Pronunciation: say "WYLDZ" /waɪldz/

## Noun

1. An uncultivated, uninhabited region untouched by development; wilderness.
   - Simple: A large natural area far from towns, where plants and animals grow freely.
   - _The expedition vanished somewhere in the wilds of northern Canada._
   - _Wolves still roam the wilds beyond the settled valleys._
2. Plural of wild. — plural of wild
   - Simple: Plural of wild. Use this form when you mean more than one.
   - _Captive-bred condors were reintroduced to the wilds of the canyon._
   - _These rare orchids flourish in the wilds but wither in gardens._

## Verb

3. Third-person singular simple present indicative of wild. *(slang)* — third-person singular simple present indicative of wild
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of wild. Slang, used with he, she, it, or a singular noun: he wilds out.
   - _Whenever the DJ plays that song, the whole crowd wilds out._
   - _She usually stays calm, but she wilds out when people cut in line._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/wilds (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).