WILDERNESS


Meaning of WILDERNESS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwɪldənɪs ]

n. 1 a desert; an uncultivated and uninhabited region. 2 part of a garden left with an uncultivated appearance. 3 (foll. by of) a confused assemblage of things. øin the wilderness out of political office. voice in the wilderness an unheeded advocate of reform (see Matt. 3:3 etc.). [OE wildeornes f. wild deor wild deer]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.