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wildly
adverb wild·ly \ˈwī(-ə)l(d)-lē\
: in an uncontrolled or excited way : in a wild way
: very or extremely
Full Definition of WILDLY
1
: in a wild manner <was talking wildly>
2
: extremely 2 <wildly popular> <wildly enthusiastic>
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First Known Use of WILDLY
14th century
Related to WILDLY
- Synonyms
- amok (or amuck), berserk, berserkly, frantically, frenetically, frenziedly, harum-scarum, hectically, madly, pell-mell, wild, helter–skelter
- Antonyms
- little, negligibly, nominally, slightly, somewhat
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