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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

He came out of Africa and had spent years in the wildernesses of the East and the West.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 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

For Ally Turner and her friend Glynis Mattheisen, it took a three day trek through one of Scotland's last great wildernesses to reach Britain's remotest pub.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2024

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