Skip to main content

wildish

wild·ish/ˈwaɪldɪʃ/adjective

wildish is spelled W-I-L-D-I-S-H: 7 letters and 2 syllables (wild·ish). It appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, wildish means “Somewhat wild” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in wildish?

Letters7: W-I-L-D-I-S-H
Syllables2: wild·ish
In writingabout once in every 89 million words; the 301,415th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is wildish?

Wildish appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce wildish?

  • /ˈwaɪldɪʃ/

Wildish has 2 syllables, split wild·ish in writing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of wildish

  • more wildish comparative
  • most wildish superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does wildish mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Somewhat wild.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does wildish come from?

From wild + -ish.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What to look up after wildish