wildly
adverb
wild·ly
ˈwī(-ə)l(d)-lē 
1
: in a wild manner
was talking wildly
2
: extremely sense 2
wildly popular
wildly enthusiastic
Examples of wildly in a Sentence
He was waving his arms wildly.
I'm not wildly enthusiastic about seeing them.
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The two met in London and, wildly, got matching tattoos together one drunken night, but that was the end of it.
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Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 30 Mar. 2025
As rehearsals unfold under the director’s bizarre, often humiliating techniques, the actors clash over their wildly opposing philosophies, each trying to outdo the other while navigating the absurdity of the creative process.
—Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Most recently working on Netflix’s live-action adaption of the long-running and wildly popular anime One Piece, the duo have also worked on Netflix’s The Witcher adaption and the upcoming Red Sonja film.
—Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 29 Mar. 2025
Blithe promises made to voters about costs and completion dates proved to be wildly inaccurate.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2025
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Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 30 Mar. 2025
As rehearsals unfold under the director’s bizarre, often humiliating techniques, the actors clash over their wildly opposing philosophies, each trying to outdo the other while navigating the absurdity of the creative process.
—Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Most recently working on Netflix’s live-action adaption of the long-running and wildly popular anime One Piece, the duo have also worked on Netflix’s The Witcher adaption and the upcoming Red Sonja film.
—Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 29 Mar. 2025
Blithe promises made to voters about costs and completion dates proved to be wildly inaccurate.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2025
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“Wildly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wildly. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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