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wildness vs wilfulness

wilfulness vs wildness

wildness and wilfulness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wildness Yes No No No
wilfulness Yes No No No
As nouns, wilfulness is a hypernym of wildness; that is, wilfulness is a word with a broader meaning than wildness:
  • wildness: an unruly disposition to do as one pleases
  • wilfulness: the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline
Other hypernyms of wildness include fractiousness, unruliness, willfulness.
wildness (noun) wilfulness (noun)
an intractably barbarous or uncultivated state of nature the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline
an unruly disposition to do as one pleases
the property of being wild or turbulent
a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
Difference between wildness and wilfulness

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