How do you spell Wilderness?
Correct spelling
wilderness
WILDER + NESS.
Why is wilderness spelled this way?
From Old English wilddeornes, place of wild animals. WILD + DEOR (animal). The wilderness belongs to wild animals — the land beyond human control.
Common misspellings of wilderness
wilderneswildnernesswildrenesswildernes
Example
They hiked through the wilderness.