wilderness

noun/ˈwɪldərnəs/

Frequency rank: #4,532 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A wild natural area that has not been changed by people.

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Example sentence

The hikers ventured deep into the wilderness to find rare wildlife.

Synonyms & related words

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