# wilder

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈwaɪldə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #16,830

## Definitions
1. comparative form of wild: more wild

## Etymology
From wild.

## Easily confused with
- **wile** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-wile)
- **Wiley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-wiley)
- **wiser** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-wiser)
- **wilds** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-wilds)
- **wiper** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-wiper)
- **Wiles** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-wiles)
- **wonder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-wonder)
- **winter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-winter)
- **winner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-winner)
- **wildly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-wildly)
- **winger** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-winger)
- **Wilkes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-wilkes)
- **willed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-willed)
- **wither** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-wither)
- **winded** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-winded)
- **winder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-winder)
- **Wilmer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-wilmer)
- **wilted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-wilted)
- **Willey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-willey)
- **wildest** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilder-vs-wildest)

## Common misspellings (9)
`iwlder`, `widler`, `wildder`, `wilderr`, `wildre`, `wiledr`, `willder`, `wlider`, `wwilder`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/wilder