What does Wildly mean?
Definitions for Wildly
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This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Wildly.
Princeton's WordNet
wildlyadverb
to an extreme or greatly exaggerated degree
"the storyline is wildly unrealistic"
wildlyadverb
in an uncontrolled or unrestrained manner
"He gesticulated wildly"
wildlyadverb
with violent and uncontrollable passion
"attacked wildly, slashing and stabbing over and over"
Wiktionary
wildlyadverb
In a wild, uncontrolled manner.
He swung wildly at the guy's head, but ended up on the floor.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Wildlyadverb
Etymology: from wild.
That which grows wildly of itself, is worth nothing. More.
Put your discourse into some frame, and start not so wildly from my affair. William Shakespeare.
Mrs. Page, at the door, sweating, blowing, and looking wildly, would needs speak with you. William Shakespeare.
Young mothers wildly stare with fear opprest,
And strain their helpless infants to their breast. Dryden.His fever being come to a height, he grew delirious, and talked very wildly. Female Quixote.
As th’ unthought accident is guilty
Of what we wildly do, so we profess
Ourselves to be the slaves of chance, and flies
Of every wind that blows. William Shakespeare.She, wildly wanton, wears by night away
The sign of all our labours done by day. Dryden.
ChatGPT
wildly
Wildly refers to something happening or present in a manner that is uncontrolled, unrestrained, chaotic, or intense. It can refer to both physical actions and emotions. For example, behaving wildly in a party would mean to behaving without restraint, or feelings of happiness can escalate wildly, meaning they increase rapidly and intensely.
Webster Dictionary
Wildlyadverb
in a wild manner; without cultivation; with disorder; rudely; distractedly; extravagantly
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Wildly in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Wildly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of Wildly in a Sentence
The homecoming back to Liquid Church and reuniting with his buddy Katy Herridge was surreal after a 15-month pause. It is his favorite place in the whole world because it’s a church that makes a way for him in such a wildly loving and accepting way, to see Grady and Katy reunited in such a beautiful [way] was epic! I feel like we get a little taste of heaven on Sunday morning in the form of acceptance and inclusion.
It was really shocking and sad. Obviously, he was sick and it wasn't totally, wildly unexpected, it's still heartbreaking nonetheless. It's absolutely gut-wrenching.
It strikes me as wildly premature for us to come to the conclusion that we have to act now to prevent what could be a very constructive innovation in House Financial Services, i think there are tremendous potential benefits in blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies... So I just think we should be exploring this, and considering the benefits as well as the risks.
He was respectful enough to call me and say, 'How do you feel about me using this?' And I've got to be, as a friend respectful enough to call him and say, 'Listen man, this has gotten wildly out of control and I really have a problem with it, as so many people do.'.
Only Kelly Dodd would post screenshots of her own texts that make her look wildly immature, i guess that’s what being bitter is like, and I tried to empathize with her, as you can see.
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