wildly
adverb
wild·ly
ˈwī(-ə)l(d)-lē 
1
: in a wild manner
was talking wildly
2
: extremely sense 2
wildly popular
wildly enthusiastic
Examples of wildly in a Sentence
He was waving his arms wildly.
I'm not wildly enthusiastic about seeing them.
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For a brief history lesson, Pebble skyrocketed to fame in 2012 through a wildly successful Kickstarter campaign.
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Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 18 Mar. 2025
In my second at-bat, my team cheered wildly for me on every pitch.
—Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 17 Mar. 2025
There’s no question that the wildly popular injectable weight-loss drugs help people drop pounds, lower heart-disease risk, manage obstructive sleep apnea, and more.
—Alice Park, TIME, 17 Mar. 2025
Death threats are a wildly inappropriate response to this matter.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 17 Mar. 2025
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Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 18 Mar. 2025
In my second at-bat, my team cheered wildly for me on every pitch.
—Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 17 Mar. 2025
There’s no question that the wildly popular injectable weight-loss drugs help people drop pounds, lower heart-disease risk, manage obstructive sleep apnea, and more.
—Alice Park, TIME, 17 Mar. 2025
Death threats are a wildly inappropriate response to this matter.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 17 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for wildly
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“Wildly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wildly. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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