Wilderness

by | Aug 17, 2023 | Uncategorized | 5 comments

Wilderness (Noun)
Syllable division: wil·​der·​ness
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈwɪl.də.nəs/ US: /ˈwɪl.dɚ.nəs/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Wilderness

#1 Meaning: A region of land that has not been utilized to raise crops or has not had settlements and highways constructed on it, particularly because it is impossible to live in due to excessive cold or heat or poor soil.
Example:
> For me, being stranded in the wilderness for a week was a nightmare.
> We will teach you how to survive in the wilderness.

#2 Meaning: An outdoor region where plants are allowed to grow organically or untidily.
Example:
> It was a wilderness of scrub and sand, with no sign of life.
> Our garden was a wilderness when we moved in

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5 Comments

  1. Nirvana
    Nirvana on August 17, 2023 at 4:20 am

    – She is walking around the wilderness with her best friend.
    – The young woman is admiring the wilderness garden full of wildflowers and native plants.

  2. Tomasz
    Tomasz on August 17, 2023 at 5:06 pm

    I must remember to put the sentences here, on the other case you’ll send me to wilderness.

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on August 19, 2023 at 5:07 am

      Thank you for posting Tomasz! 😀
      Try saying:
      I must remember to put the sentences here, or else you’ll send me to the wilderness.

  3. ifrah
    ifrah on August 19, 2023 at 9:07 pm

    I like to live wilderness area