n. The quality or fact of being wild or in a wild state; wildness, brutishness.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. Wildness; savageness; fierceness.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Wildness; savageness; cruelty.
Word Usage
"He finds wildness not only in the woods, but in such literary works as Hamlet and the Iliad; and even in certain forms of society: “The wildness of the savage is but a faint symbol of the awful ferity with which good men and lovers meet”"