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English language conundrums: why isn't the word "wildicated" the opposite of the word "domesticated"? ~

(Relax, this is is only in jest.)

Posted - April 13, 2018
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  • 5354
    Because going wild Wild is something animals (and people) can figure out by themselves. It is the privative state.
      April 14, 2018 12:47 AM MDT
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  • 5354
      April 14, 2018 12:49 AM MDT
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  • 44649
    You can have both...domestic and wild.
      April 14, 2018 5:59 AM MDT
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  • 11087
    Domseticated? 
      April 14, 2018 5:28 PM MDT
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  • 53524
      April 14, 2018 5:37 PM MDT
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  • 53524


      Thanks, Baby. I've edited it. 
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      April 14, 2018 5:39 PM MDT
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