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• n  a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
  the wildness of his anger
• n  the property of being wild or turbulent
• n  an unruly disposition to do as one pleases
  Liza had always had a tendency to wildness
  the element of wildness in his behavior was a protest against repressive convention
• n  an intractably barbarous or uncultivated state of nature

• Of wet and of wildness? Let them be left, O let them be left, wildness and wet; Long live the weeds and the wilderness yet.

• abandon
• ferocity
• fierceness
• furiousness
• fury
• vehemence
• violence

• tameness

News & Articles

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• Subway Pole Dance-Off Somehow Ends Peacefully
  Pole-dancing and subway wildness have both been in the news today, but now, thanks to Gothamist , they're in the same place.
  June 11, 2013 - New York Magazine

Quotes

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• Len Goodman in RTE.ie
  Head judge Len Goodman said: "I loved it very much, but would like a little more wildness coming out of you."
• Zoe Lofgren in San Jose Mercury News
  That you can have this sense of wildness so close to an urban center is unique,said Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-San Jose. "Look at the view. It's beautiful."
• John Muir in The News - International
  The great American naturalist John Muir wrote, in 1898: "Thousands of nerve-shaken, over-civilised people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity; and that mountain parks and reservations are...