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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Wildly \Wild"ly\, adverb In a wild manner; without cultivation; with disorder; rudely; distractedly; extravagantly.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
wildly
adverb
1: to an extreme or greatly exaggerated degree; "the storyline is wildly unrealistic"
2: in an uncontrolled or unrestrained manner; "He gesticulated wildly"
3: with violent and uncontrollable passion; "attacked wildly, slashing and stabbing over and over"
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
57 Moby Thesaurus words for "wildly": a corps perdu, all to pieces, carelessly, deliriously, demonically, desperately, distractedly, fanatically, fiercely, frantically, frenetically, frenziedly, furiously, happen what may, hastily, head over heels, headfirst, headforemost, headlong, heedlessly, heels over head, helter-skelter, holus-bolus, hotheadedly, hotly, hurriedly, hurry-scurry, impetuously, like blazes, like crazy, like fury, like mad, like one possessed, madly, overeagerly, overenthusiastically, overzealously, precipitantly, precipitately, precipitously, rabidly, ramble-scramble, recklessly, rigorously, severely, slam-bang, slap-bang, slapdash, stormily, turbulently, uncontrollably, vehemently, venomously, violently, virulently, wantonly, with a vengeance
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