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Definition of Wilderness
1. Noun. (politics) a state of disfavor. "He led the Democratic party back from the wilderness"
2. Noun. A wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War.
Geographical relationships: Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, Va, Virginia
Generic synonyms: Forest, Timber, Timberland, Woodland
Generic synonyms: Forest, Timber, Timberland, Woodland
3. Noun. A wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition. "It was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers"
Exact synonyms: Wild
Specialized synonyms: Barren, Waste, Wasteland, Bush, Frontier
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Derivative terms: Wild, Wild, Wild
Specialized synonyms: Barren, Waste, Wasteland, Bush, Frontier
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Derivative terms: Wild, Wild, Wild
4. Noun. A bewildering profusion. "A wilderness of masts in the harbor"
Definition of Wilderness
1. n. A tract of land, or a region, uncultivated and uninhabited by human beings, whether a forest or a wide, barren plain; a wild; a waste; a desert; a pathless waste of any kind.
2. n. A tract of land, or a region, uncultivated and uninhabited by human beings, whether a forest or a wide, barren plain; a wild; a waste; a desert; a pathless waste of any kind.
Definition of Wilderness
1. Noun. An unsettled and uncultivated tract of land left in its natural state ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Wilderness
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