What is another word for wild man?

Pronunciation: [wˈa͡ɪld mˈan] (IPA)

There are multiple synonyms for the term "wild man," each with its own unique connotations. Some common synonyms include savage, feral, uncivilized, barbarian, and primitive. These words typically describe a person who lives outside of society's norms and laws, often displaying erratic or unpredictable behavior. Other synonyms, such as rustic or rugged, may have a more positive connotation, implying a person who is fiercely independent and self-sufficient. Still, other synonyms like eccentric or bizarre suggest a person who is unconventional or odd in their behavior. Ultimately, the choice of synonym depends on the context and the specific qualities being emphasized.

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What are the hypernyms for Wild man?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Wild man

  • A traveller on foot in this country seems to be considered as a sort of wild man or out-of-the way being, who is stared at, pitied, suspected, and shunned by everybody that meets him.
    Karl Philipp Moritz
  • Woe to you, my Princess, when I come... you shall see who is the stronger, a gentle little girl who doesn't eat enough or a big wild man who has cocaine in his body.
    Sigmund Freud
  • in the university I am a wild man; in the wilds I am a scholar and a poet
    J. Frank Dobie

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