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wild vs idle

idle vs wild

wild and idle both are nouns.

wild and idle both are adjectives.

wild is not a verb while idle is a verb.

wild is an adverb but idle is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wild Yes Yes No Yes
idle Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, wild and idle are synonyms defined as:
  • wild and idle: without a basis in reason or fact
Other synonyms of wild include baseless, groundless, unfounded, unwarranted.
wild (noun) idle (noun)
a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling
a wild primitive state untouched by civilization
wild (adjective) idle (adjective)
in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated not in action or at work
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control silly or trivial
involving risk or danger not in active use
intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility
located in a dismal or remote area; desolate not having a job
talking or behaving irrationally not yielding a return
(of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud without a basis in reason or fact
without civilizing influences
in a state of extreme emotion
(of the elements) as if showing violent anger
fanciful and unrealistic; foolish
without a basis in reason or fact
deviating widely from an intended course
wild (verb) idle (verb)
run disconnected or idle
be idle; exist in a changeless situation
wild (adverb) idle (adverb)
in a wild or undomesticated manner
in an uncontrolled and rampant manner
Difference between wild and idle

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