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wilderness

Pronunciation: [ˈwɪldərnəs]

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Learn how to use wilderness in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “nature”

(noun) a wild and natural area that is not developed or controlled by people. It's a place where animals and plants thrive freely, like forests or mountains.

Example

We spent the weekend camping in the wilderness, surrounded by tall trees and singing birds.

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Living in the city means we don't get to enjoy the wilderness as much as we would like.

Example

Have you ever hiked through a wilderness area?

Context: “adventure”

(noun) an experience in a place that is wild or untamed. It describes a journey or challenge that usually happens in natural settings away from civilization.

Example

Exploring the wilderness was the most exciting adventure of my life.

Example

Staying indoors all summer meant I missed out on the thrill of the wilderness.

Example

What kind of adventure can you find in the wilderness?

How to pronounce wilderness

Pronunciation: [ˈwɪldərnəs]

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