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+ | [[Image:The Dragon Slaying the Companions of Cadmus (1588) - Hendrick Goltzius.jpg|thumb|left|200px|''[[The Dragon Slaying the Companions of Cadmus]]'' [[1588]] by [[Goltzius]]]] | ||
[[Image:Wanderer.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Wanderer above the Sea of Fog]]'' ([[1818]]) by [[Caspar David Friedrich]]]] | [[Image:Wanderer.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Wanderer above the Sea of Fog]]'' ([[1818]]) by [[Caspar David Friedrich]]]] | ||
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- | '''Wild''' denotes [[untamed]] and not [[domesticated]]; [[unrestrained|Unrestrained]] and [[uninhibited]]; [[raucous|Raucous]], [[unruly]], or [[licentious]];[[disheveled]], [[tangled]], or [[untidy]];[[enthusiastic|Enthusiastic]] and [[inaccurate]]. | + | '''Wild''' denotes [[untamed]] and not [[domesticated]]; [[unrestrained]] and [[uninhibited]]; [[raucous]], [[unruly]], or [[licentious]]; [[disheveled]], [[tangled]], or [[untidy]]; [[enthusiastic]] and [[inaccurate]]. |
- | + | ==Etymology== | |
+ | From Middle English, from Old English ''wilde'', from Proto-Germanic ''[[*wilþijaz]]''. Compare West Frisian ''wyld'', Dutch ''wild'', German ''wild'', Danish ''vild''. | ||
+ | == Namesakes== | ||
+ | *''[[The Wild Angels]]'' (1966) - Roger Corman | ||
+ | *''[[The Wild One]]'' (1953) - László Benedek | ||
== See also== | == See also== | ||
*[[Fauvism]] | *[[Fauvism]] | ||
+ | *[[Savage]] | ||
*[[Sensational]] | *[[Sensational]] | ||
*[[Violence]] | *[[Violence]] | ||
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*[[Wilderness ]] | *[[Wilderness ]] | ||
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- | == Namesakes== | ||
- | *''[[The Wild Angels]]'' (1966) - Roger Corman | ||
- | *''[[The Wild One]]'' (1953) - László Benedek | ||
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Wild denotes untamed and not domesticated; unrestrained and uninhibited; raucous, unruly, or licentious; disheveled, tangled, or untidy; enthusiastic and inaccurate.
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Etymology
From Middle English, from Old English wilde, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz. Compare West Frisian wyld, Dutch wild, German wild, Danish vild.
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Namesakes
- The Wild Angels (1966) - Roger Corman
- The Wild One (1953) - László Benedek
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See also
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