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Search phrase: wildness

Plays

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CymbelineCym III.iv.9Into a haviour of less fear, ere wildnessInto a hauiour of lesse feare, ere wildnesse
HamletHam III.i.40Of Hamlet's wildness. So shall I hope your virtuesOf Hamlets wildenesse: so shall I hope your Vertues
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.294justice hath done nothing but prate to me of the wildnessIustice hath done nothing but prate to me of the wildenesse
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.153O, let me in my present wildness die,O let me, in my present wildenesse, dye,
Henry VH5 I.i.26But that his wildness, mortified in him,But that his wildnesse, mortify'd in him,
Henry VH5 I.i.64Under the veil of wildness, which, no doubt,Vnder the Veyle of Wildnesse, which (no doubt)
Henry VH5 V.ii.55Defective in their natures, grow to wildness,Defectiue in their natures, grow to wildnesse.
Julius CaesarJC II.i.148Our youths and wildness shall no whit appear,Our youths, and wildenesse, shall no whit appeare,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.189To sports, to wildness and much company.To sports, to wildenesse, and much company.

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.980 Wilder to him than tigers in their wildness. Wilder to him then Tygers in their wildnesse.

Glossary

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heydayexcited state, youthful wildness
savagerywilderness, wildness of growth
wildernesswildness of character, licentiousness
wildnessmadness, distraction, frenzy

Thesaurus

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character, wildness ofwilderness
growth, wildness of savagery
wildness of characterwilderness
wildness of growthsavagery
wildness, youthfulheyday
youthful wildnessheyday

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