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Meaning of wilderness

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

wilderness

Pronunciation:/ˈwɪl.də.nɪs//ˈwɪl.dəɹ.nəs/

noun

Definitions

  1. An unsettled and uncultivated tract of land in its natural state; a barren land; a wild or waste.

  2. A place that is uncared for, and therefore devoted to disorder or wildness.

  3. Wild or unrefined state; wildness.

  4. A bewildering flock or throng.