Usually means: Spreads rapidly and uncontrollably fast.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions
We found 5 dictionaries that define the word like wildfire:

General (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. like wildfire: Merriam-Webster
  2. like wildfire: Dictionary.com
  3. like wildfire: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. like wildfire, Like Wildfire: Idioms

Google, News, Images, Wikipedia, Reddit, BlueSky
Definitions from Wikipedia (Like Wildfire)

▸ noun:  a 1917 American silent comedy drama film directed by Stuart Paton and starring Herbert Rawlinson, Neva Gerber and L.M. Wells.

Phrases:
spread like wildfire, spreading like wildfire, spreads like wildfire, outbreaks that spread like wildfire, more...

▸ Words similar to like wildfire

▸ Usage examples for like wildfire

▸ Idioms related to like wildfire

▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)

▸ Words that often appear near like wildfire

▸ Rhymes of like wildfire

▸ Invented words related to like wildfire

Similar:
Phrases:
spread like wildfire, spreading like wildfire, spreads like wildfire, outbreaks that spread like wildfire, more...




Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux