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wilde Meaning & Definition

ˈwī(-ə)ld

What Does Wilde Mean?

As a biographical name, wilde means Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills 1854–1900 Irish writer.

Wilde in Brief

Part of speechbiographical name
Pronunciation/ˈwī(-ə)ld/
Syllables2

Wilde Definition (Biographical Name)

  1. Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills 1854–1900 Irish writer

Synonyms of Wilde

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Word Forms & Grammar

Wil·de·an adjective

Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde

Wilde

Wildean

Wilde Pronunciation

You say wilde as /ˈwī(-ə)ld/. It has 2 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (wī().

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