wilderness

Definition

  • noun: a wild and natural area in which few people live
  • noun: a tract or region uncultivated and uninhabited by human beings
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: wild, waste, desert

Examples

  • They liked to take 'wilderness' excursions.

  • She enjoys hikes through the 'wilderness'.

  • a bureaucratic 'wilderness'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) billion people on Earth. Now, over six billion crowd our fragile planet. But even so, there are still places barely touched by humanity. This series will take to the last wildernesses and show you the planet and its wildlife as you have never seen them before. Imagine our world without sun. (..)
    2006 TvShow: Planet Earth Title: From Pole to Pole Season: 1 Episode 1