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wildernesses

NOUN

uninhabited area

Synonyms

WEAK

back country back of beyond badland barrens boondocks bush desert forest hinterland jungle middle of nowhere outback primeval forest sticks waste wasteland wild

Antonyms

WEAK

city metropolis

NOUN

forest

Synonyms

STRONGEST

back country desert forest jungle outback wasteland

STRONG

barrens boondocks bush hinterland sticks waste wild wilds

WEAK

badland boonies no-man's land primeval forest

Antonyms

WEAK

city metropolis

Example Sentences

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America’s great national parks and wildernesses must be littered with dead relatives.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

AppLovin has an ad platform that facilitates ads surrounding mobile apps, especially games, one of the last untamed wildernesses of digital advertising.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

Orchards, wildernesses and bowers abound in her fiction, where her heroines contemplate curated views or scamper across fields and over stiles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

The famous walking route from the central belt to the Highlands takes walkers along the shores of Loch Lomond and across Rannoch Moor - one of the last wildernesses in Europe.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2025

The foragers were there before us and they brought about dramatic changes even in the densest jungles and the most desolate wildernesses.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari