Ancient and Wild

Ancient

Ancient adjective - Dating or surviving from the distant past.

Wild and ancient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wild" instead an adjective "Ancient".

Nearby Word: anciently

Wild

Wild adjective - Living outdoors without taming or domestication by humans.

Ancient and wild are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ancient" instead an adjective "Wild".

Nearby Words: wildly, wilding, wilde

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Androcles' Lion Just as in the ancient fable of Androcles and the Lion, a character befriends or aids a wild creature.
  • Here, in the wild depths, among the ancient cedars, incomprehensible Evil is lurking.
  • Functional Magic aka: Magic Magic was originally wild before being tamed by an ancient race that is all but extinct.
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Wild or Ancient. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ancient/wild.
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