English / word
wilderness
noun B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
an uncultivated, uninhabited, and wild region in its natural state; an uncultivated, uninhabited, and inhospitable region; a wild or uncultivated state
an area of land that has not been changed by people and is still in its natural state
In context
01
Explorers spent two weeks trekking through the remote mountain wilderness.
02
They got lost in the wilderness for three days.
Synonyms
wild,desert,jungle
Antonyms
civilization,city,settlement
Collocations
vast wilderness,wilderness area,into the wilderness