Wilderness (Brett Anderson album)
WordNet

noun


(1)   A bewildering profusion
"The duties of citizenship are lost sight of in the wilderness of interests of individuals and groups"
"A wilderness of masts in the harbor"
(2)   A wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition
"It was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers"
(3)   A wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War
(4)   (politics) a state of disfavor
"He led the Democratic party back from the wilderness"
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Etymology


Either from unattested } (cognate with Dutch , German ), or from Old English + .

Noun



  1. An unsettled and uncultivated tract of land left in its natural state
 
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