Sadistic and Wild

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Sadistic adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.

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

Nearby Words: sadism, sadistically, sadist

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

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

Nearby Words: wildly, wilding, wilde

Thanks to his sadistic new tormentor of an owner, White Fang becomes an unbeatable monster, forced to fight wild wolves, several dogs at once, and even a lynx for entertainment.

Source: Literature / White Fang
Despite the fact that Greebo is part homicidal, part sadistic and all wild fire explosions, he is still a cat except when he's a human.

Source: Pet The Dog / Literature
Depending on the Writer: The Road Runner is variably either a wild creature going simply about its life and avoiding getting caught, or a sadistic trickster who deliberately sabotages the Coyote's plans and seems to enjoy seeing him get hurt.

Source: Western Animation / Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner

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