wildly adv

wildly adv
"I wish I'd said that, Oscar," said Tom wildly.

English expressions. 2014.

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  • wildly — adv. Wildly is used with these adjectives: ↑ambitious, ↑disproportionate, ↑diverse, ↑eccentric, ↑entertaining, ↑enthusiastic, ↑erratic, ↑excessive, ↑excited, ↑exciting, ↑extravagant …   Collocations dictionary

  • Wildly — Wild ly, adv. In a wild manner; without cultivation; with disorder; rudely; distractedly; extravagantly. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wildly — adv. savagely; without distinction; in an exaggerated manner; insanely, madly; with a bewildered expression …   English contemporary dictionary

  • wildly — [[t]wa͟ɪldli[/t]] ADV GRADED: usu ADV adj, also ADV after v (emphasis) You use wildly to emphasize the degree, amount, or intensity of something. → See also wild Here again, the community and police have wildly different stories of what happened …   English dictionary

  • wildly — wild|ly [ˈwaıldli] adv 1.) in a very uncontrolled or excited way ▪ The audience cheered wildly. 2.) extremely ▪ The band is wildly popular in Cuba. ▪ wildly inaccurate statements …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • wildly — [ˈwaɪldli] adv 1) in an uncontrolled way Italian fans cheered wildly.[/ex] 2) extremelyused for emphasizing what you are saying The figures are wildly inaccurate.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • Oscar Wild — wildly adv …   English expressions

  • wild — wildly, adv. wildness, n. /wuyld/, adj., wilder, wildest, adv., n. adj. 1. living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese. 2. growing or produced without cultivation or the care of humans, as plants, flowers,… …   Universalium

  • wild — [[t]wa͟ɪld[/t]] ♦♦ wilds, wilder, wildest 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n Wild animals or plants live or grow in natural surroundings and are not looked after by people. We saw two more wild cats creeping towards us in the darkness... The lane was lined with… …   English dictionary

  • wild — [wīld] adj. [ME wilde < OE, akin to Ger wild, prob. < IE base * wel , shaggy hair, unkempt > WOOL, VOLE1] 1. living or growing in its original, natural state and not normally domesticated or cultivated [wild flowers, wild animals] 2. not …   English World dictionary

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