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Definition of wild man in English: wild mannoun 1A man with a fierce or wildly unruly nature. he may be somewhat of a wild man, but he's also extremely meticulous Example sentencesExamples - Desperation turned him into a wild man, grasping at futile straws.
- But away from the printed page, this deeply studious choreographer is no wild man.
- An uncontrollable wild man, one of the Sheik's specialties was throwing fireballs at his opponents.
- Riker, a veteran of the Manhattan recording scene, may be somewhat of a wild man, but he's also extremely meticulous.
- When racing he looks like a wild man, a man possessed with an aggressive single-minded focus.
2A primitive or uncivilized man, as used in medieval times as a symbol of the wild side of human nature or of seasonal fertility. he appeared with long dark hair and a beard, like a wild man or Robinson Crusoe Example sentencesExamples - Various rural communities in Germany, for instance, held traditional enactments in which a local inhabitant was dressed to represent a wild man, sometimes in moss and leaves.
- The seasonal decay of the wild man's realm in the fall, then, was a sign that the regenerative powers of those spirits had weakened.
Definition of wild man in US English: wild mannoun 1A man with a fierce or wildly unruly nature. he may be somewhat of a wild man, but he's also extremely meticulous Example sentencesExamples - Riker, a veteran of the Manhattan recording scene, may be somewhat of a wild man, but he's also extremely meticulous.
- But away from the printed page, this deeply studious choreographer is no wild man.
- Desperation turned him into a wild man, grasping at futile straws.
- When racing he looks like a wild man, a man possessed with an aggressive single-minded focus.
- An uncontrollable wild man, one of the Sheik's specialties was throwing fireballs at his opponents.
2A primitive or uncivilized man, as used in medieval times as a symbol of the wild side of human nature or of seasonal fertility. he appeared with long dark hair and a beard, like a wild man or Robinson Crusoe Example sentencesExamples - Various rural communities in Germany, for instance, held traditional enactments in which a local inhabitant was dressed to represent a wild man, sometimes in moss and leaves.
- The seasonal decay of the wild man's realm in the fall, then, was a sign that the regenerative powers of those spirits had weakened.
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