wilderness

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

1. (politics) a state of disfavor
- he led the Democratic party back from the wilderness
• Topics:
politics, political relation
• Hypernyms:
disfavor, disfavour
2. a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition
- it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers
• Syn:
wild
• Derivationally related forms:
wild (for: wild), wild
• Hypernyms:
geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
• Hyponyms:
barren, waste, wasteland, bush, frontier
3. a bewildering profusion
- the duties of citizenship are lost sight of in the wilderness of interests of individuals and groups
- a wilderness of masts in the harbor
• Hypernyms:
profusion, profuseness, richness, cornucopia

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  wild, Wilderness