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wilder
1[wil-der]
verb (used with object)
to cause to lose one's way.
to bewilder.
verb (used without object)
to lose one's way.
to be bewildered.
wilder
2[wahyl-der]
adjective
comparative of wild.
Wilder
3[wahyl-der]
noun
Billy Samuel Wilder, 1906–2002, U.S. film director, producer, and writer; born in Austria.
Laura Ingalls 1867–1957, U.S. writer of children's books.
Thornton (Niven) 1897–1975, U.S. novelist and playwright.
Wilder
1/ ˈɲɪə /
noun
Billy, real name Samuel Wilder. 1906–2002, US film director and screenwriter, born in Austria. His films include Double Indemnity (1944), The Lost Weekend (1945), Sunset Boulevard (1950), The Seven Year Itch (1955), Some Like it Hot (1959), The Apartment (1960), and Buddy Buddy (1981)
Thornton. 1897–1975 US novelist and dramatist. His works include the novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1927) and the play The Skin of Our Teeth (1942)
wilder
2/ ˈɪə /
verb
to lead or be led astray
to bewilder or become bewildered
Other 51Թ Forms
- wilderment noun
- ˈɾԳ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of wilder1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of wilder1
Example Sentences
Sheffield United are expected to confirm the departure of manager Chris Wilder on Wednesday after they failed to secure an immediate return to the Premier League.
Former Southampton, Reading and Hull City manager, Ruben Selles, is expected to take over at Bramall Lane after Wilder's departure is confirmed.
Wilder, 57, was in his second spell in charge of his boyhood team and had been looking to guide them to promotion for the third time.
Wilder initially took over at Bramall Lane in May 2016 and guided them to the League One title in his first season in charge.
However, they struggled badly the following season, and Wilder left in March 2021 with relegation inevitable.
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