Synonym: wasteland. Similar words: bewilderment, builder, willingness, wildlife, Internet, elder, eastern europe, elderly. Meaning: ['wɪldə(r)nɪs] n. 1. (politics) a state of disfavor 2. a wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War 3. a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition 4. a bewildering profusion.
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91 Nor can any reconstructed, facsimile wilderness ever approach the condition of nature as it was before human influence became dominant.
92 The Mudchute is not a neat park, it is wilderness, in the guts of London.
93 The agony of the wilderness represents not just the awful physical, mental and spiritual privations.
94 I have consistently maintained that the canoe is the traditional craft for exploring wilderness areas without disturbing wildlife.
95 Unlike national parks in some other countries, these are not supposed to be wilderness or isolated areas.
96 Across the warm, sun-filled expanse of wilderness their eyes met with an impact that held them both motionless.
97 And I don't propose to consider here whether Labour should lurch to the left to find its way out of the wilderness.
98 This tiny camp in the wilderness looked very lonely,(http://sentencedict.com/wilderness.html) very vulnerable to the forces of nature ranged silently around it.
99 Muir was an impassioned and persuasive champion of wilderness preservation.
100 Ten years after the last plowing, it was evident to Leopold that the reborn Curtis prairie was only a half-breed wilderness.
101 Its borders encompass vast forests, towering mountains, and many miles of wilderness as well as cities, farmlands, and bountiful rivers.
102 The local landowners and crofters have countered with an alternative proposal for a Wester Ross Wilderness Area.
103 His prey is the charred remnants of a campfire set along a trail in the heart of this tinder-dry wilderness area.
104 I am like an owl of the wilderness, like a little owl of the waste places.
105 This had become a wilderness of weeds and bushes but hidden deep inside was a derelict conservatory demanding to be restored.
106 All exotic animals, other than humans of course, are banned from this last wilderness by international agreement.
107 He pushed on in swamp and wilderness through Gulf Coast and lower Mississippi territories.
108 Yet the return of the Republicans from the wilderness did not lead to massive changes in domestic policy.
109 There is certainly no evidence that Steven Morrissey ever considered himself capable of fronting a band in these wilderness years.
110 A grand Royal hunting lodge in Robin's day stood in a clearing in the wilderness in Sherwood Forest.
111 Settlers rushed headlong across the wilderness to claim the best land.
112 They went almost hopelessly into the great wilderness of trees where it seemed impossible to find anything.
113 As such trees were inevitably scattered, it required a very wide territory[sentencedict.com], but its wilderness was slowly cut away.
114 They can go deep into it, on foot, and still find the beating heart of wilderness there.
115 The most controversial aspect of the Mojave; some 80 percent would be reserved as wilderness under the legislation.
116 Do we want to do the rest of the wilderness with it, too?
117 The Act was hurriedly drawn up in response to quickening deforestation which included new roads being driven into virgin wilderness.
118 We took a floatplane to the trail head. Our taciturn guide pointed out that it was this robust aircraft that had helped to open up the wilderness in the Fifties.
119 The next day, Union soldiers began moving out of Chancellorsville and the wilderness.
120 The Gap is an untamed wilderness of jungle and swampland with no road infrastructure whatsoever, and it's officially off-limits to foreign travelers.
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