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| Main Entry: | wildly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb1 |
| Definition: | uncontrollably |
| Synonyms: | disorderly, fiercely, rashly, recklessly, violently, ferociously, unrestrainedly |
| Antonyms: | calmly |
| Main Entry: | wildly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb2 |
| Definition: | enthusiastically |
| Synonyms: | excitedly, madly, passionately, violently, avidly, overzealously |
| Antonyms: | indifferently |
| Main Entry: | amuck |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | crazily |
| Synonyms: | berserk, insanely, madly, murderously, savagely, violently, wildly, destructively, ferociously, frenziedly, in a frenzy, maniacally, uncontrollably |
| Main Entry: | fiercely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | violently, menacingly |
| Synonyms: | angrily, awfully, boldly, brutally, forcefully, forcibly, hard, impetuously, madly, mightily, monstrous, passionately, roughly, savagely, severely, tempestuously, terribly, tooth and nail*, viciously, wildly, ferociously, frantically, frenziedly, frighteningly, furiously, horribly, in a frenzy, irresistibly, like cats and dogs, maleficiently, malevolently, malignly, no holds barred, riotously, stormily, threateningly, tigerishly, turbulently, uncontrollably, vehemently, venomously, with bared teeth |
| Antonyms: | gently, kindly, mildly, quietly, tamely |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | helter-skelter |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | carelessly, confused |
| Synonyms: | about, any which way, anyhow, around, disorderly, haphazard, hastily, headlong, hit-or-miss*, hotfoot*, impetuously, irregular, jumbled, muddled, pell-mell*, random, rashly, recklessly, topsy-turvy*, tumultous/tumultuous, wildly, anywise, at random, cluttered, higgledy-piggledy, hurriedly, in confusion, incautiously, incontinently, randomly, unmindfully |
| Antonyms: | carefully, methodical, organized, straight, systematic |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | insanely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | extremely |
| Synonyms: | crazily, fiercely, irrationally, stupidly, violently, wildly, ferociously, furiously, idiotically |
| Main Entry: | angrily |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | with anger |
| Synonyms: | fiercely, madly, savagely, sharply, tempestuously, violently, wildly, bitterly, crisply, crossly, furiously, heatedly, hotly, in anger, indignantly, infuriatedly, irately, irritably, testily |
| Antonyms: | calmly, gently, softly |
| Main Entry: | crazily |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | furiously |
| Synonyms: | hastily, insanely, irrationally, madly, rashly, wildly, maniacally, psychotically, rabidly, ravingly, witlessly |
| Main Entry: | excitedly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | agitatedly |
| Synonyms: | eagerly, erratically, madly, passionately, tempestuously, wildly, apprehensively, breathlessly, excitably, feverishly, frantically, frenziedly, furiously, heatedly, hotly, hysterically, restlessly, tensely, uncontrollably, uncontrolledly |
| Main Entry: | incoherently |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | inarticulately |
| Synonyms: | confusedly, illegibly, wildly, aimlessly, ambiguously, brokenly, chaotically, disconnectedly, discontinuously, disjointedly, drunkenly, frantically, frenziedly, illogically, incomprehensibly, indistinctly, ineptly, randomly, sloppily, spasmodically, uncertainly, unclearly, unintelligibly, unrecognizably, unsystematically |
| Main Entry: | rashly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | brashly |
| Synonyms: | boldly, carelessly, excitedly, fiercely, foolishly, hastily, headlong, impetuously, imprudently, impulsively, indiscreetly, madly, passionately, recklessly, speedily, unwisely, wildly, abruptly, daringly, expeditiously, feverishly, frantically, furiously, headily, headstrongly, heedlessly, hurriedly, ill-advisedly, inadvisedly, incautiously, indomitably, irresponsibly, precipitantly, precipitately, precipitously, thoughtlessly, unpreparedly, unthinkingly, unwarily |
| Main Entry: | savagely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | cruelly |
| Synonyms: | brutally, viciously, wildly, indecently, inhumanly, ruthlessly |
| Main Entry: | wastefully |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | carelessly |
| Synonyms: | foolishly, improvidently, lavishly, recklessly, wildly, extravagantly, immoderately, prodigally, profligately, thriftlessly |
| Main Entry: | blindly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | without direction, purpose |
| Synonyms: | confusedly, instinctively, madly, pell-mell, wildly, aimlessly, at random, frantically, in all directions, indiscriminately, purposelessly |
| Antonyms: | carefully, cautiously, purposely, reasonably, sensibly |
| Main Entry: | hard |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | with great force |
| Synonyms: | actively, angrily, animatedly, boisterously, briskly, brutally, cruelly, earnestly, energetically, ferociously, fiercely, forcibly, frantically, furiously, heavily, intensely, keenly, like fury, madly, meanly, painfully, powerfully, relentlessly, rigorously, roughly, rowdily, savagely, seriously, severely, sharply, spiritedly, sprightly, stormily, strongly, tumultously/tumultuously, turbulently, uproariously, urgently, viciously, vigorously, violently, vivaciously, wildly, with all one's might |
| Antonyms: | gently, softly |
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