wilder

/ˈwɪldər/
adjective
  1. Comparative form of wild; more untamed, uncontrolled, or excited.
    • The forest grew wilder the deeper we hiked.
    • Her ideas became wilder as the night went on.
    • The storm grew wilder, with winds reaching over 100 miles per hour.
Antonyms
verb
  1. To cause someone to become lost, confused, or led astray (archaic or literary).
    • The strange language wildered the travelers.
    • He was wildered by the maze of narrow streets.
    • The magician's tricks wildered the audience.
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