wildly
adverb/ˈwaɪldli/
Frequency rank: #6,023 most common English word
Meaning
in a very excited, uncontrolled, or extreme manner
Example sentence
The crowd cheered wildly when the home team scored the winning goal.
Synonyms & related words
- frantically
- furiously
- intensely
- feverishly
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