in the wilds of (some place)



in the wilds of (some place)

In an area of a place that is especially remote and in which it is difficult or dangerous to live. It was only after my summer abroad in the wilds of Cambodia that I came to truly appreciate the modern comforts that I'm used to.
See also: of, wild

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
FerdyFUR-deeEnglish
Clement['klemənt]
Raffaele-Italian
Wynnstan-Anglo-Saxon
Abimbola-Western African, Yoruba
Camilluskə-MIL-əs (English)Ancient Roman