semi-wild (B2)
adjective
Definition
semi-wild means alternative form of semiwild. [(of crops, animals, etc.) Partly wild.]. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The writer described the response as semi-wild.
A semi-wild tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became semi-wild after the announcement.
How to Use semi-wild
- semi-wild + noun (collocation)
- Use semi-wild before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a semi-wild reaction."
- become semi-wild (collocation)
- Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became semi-wild near the end."
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