Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wildling
noun
/ˈwaɪldlɪŋ/
Definition
A wildling is a person who lives outside of society’s norms, often in a natural or untamed state.
Examples
- The wildling roamed freely through the forest, unbothered by the rules of modern society.
- In the story, the wildling was portrayed as both a guardian of the land and a misfit among mortals.
- Many wildlings adapted to their harsh environment, relying on their instincts to survive.
Meaning
Refers to someone who is not part of the civilized world, frequently associated with wilderness or a primitive lifestyle.
Synonyms
- Outsider
- Nonconformist
- Feral
- Savage
- Rebel
