Wildly: meaning, definitions and examples

This is a repeat of the first word 'wildly' with the same meaning.

• Repeated use with similar examples would be: The stock prices swung wildly throughout the day
• The cat ran wildly around the house

Best used when describing actions done in a hurried and anxious manner, often due to panic or urgency.

• He searched frantically for his keys when he realized he was late
• The mother called out frantically when she couldn't find her child

Typically used to describe actions driven by intense emotions, often implying a lack of rationality. It can also be used romantically.

• She was dancing madly at the party
• He's madly in love with her

Used to describe actions taken without regard for consequences, often implying a negative outcome.

• He drove recklessly through the red light
• Her recklessly brave actions got her into trouble

Primarily used to describe actions done in an uncontrolled or frantic manner. It can have a slightly negative connotation, implying a lack of restraint.

• She danced wildly at the concert.
• The fans cheered wildly for their team.

Used to express a high level of interest, excitement, or approval. This word has a positive connotation.

• He greeted his old friend enthusiastically.
• The students participated enthusiastically in the project.

Describes actions or feelings done with intense emotion and strong belief. Often used in romantic or highly emotional contexts.

• They kissed passionately under the moonlight.
• She spoke passionately about her love for music.

Used to describe actions done with physical strength, energy, and determination. It's often used in contexts involving physical activity or strong effort.

• He scrubbed the floor vigorously.
• The team exercised vigorously before the match.