WILDERNESS

/ˈwɪl.də.nɪs/ ► audio Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 16

Scrabble letter values: W4I1L1D2E1R1N1E1S1S1 = 14

Definition

  1. noun (politics) a state of disfavor.
  2. noun a wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War.
  3. noun a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition. — synonyms: wild
  4. noun a bewildering profusion.

Examples

  • “he led the Democratic party back from the wilderness”
  • “it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers”
  • “the duties of citizenship are lost sight of in the wilderness of interests of individuals and groups”

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