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wilderness (noun)

Wilderness refers to a natural environment that has not been significantly modified by human activity. It is an area that is largely undeveloped, often characterized by its untouched landscapes, diverse flora, and fauna.

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Think of 'WILD-ER-NESS'. It is WILDER than a park, and it has the NESS (state) of being wild. Or: 'Wild Deer Ness'—a pla...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

I saw a lot of wilderness in the forest. → I saw a lot of wildlife in the forest.

The wildernesse is beautiful. → The wilderness is beautiful.

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