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wilfulness vs wildness

wildness vs wilfulness

wilfulness and wildness both are nouns.

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

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