Wilderness vs forest

Wilderness and forest both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Wilderness	Yes	No	No	No
forest	Yes	No	Yes	No

Wilderness (noun)	forest (noun)
a wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War	the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
	land that is covered with trees and shrubs

Wilderness (verb)	forest (verb)
	establish a forest on previously unforested land