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TAMED

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Dictionary entry overview: What does tamed mean?

• TAMED (adjective)
The adjective TAMED has 2 senses:

1. brought from wildness into a domesticated state
2. brought from wildness

Familiarity information: TAMED used as an adjective is rare.

Dictionary entry details

• TAMED (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Brought from wildness into a domesticated state

Synonyms:

tamed; tame

Context examples:

tame animals / fields of tame blueberries

Similar:

broken; broken in (tamed or trained to obey)

cultivated (no longer in the natural state; developed by human care and for human use)

docile; gentle (easily handled or managed)

domestic; domesticated (converted or adapted to domestic use)

tamed (brought from wildness)

Also:

manipulable; tractable (easily managed (controlled or taught or molded))

Attribute:

domestication; tameness (the attribute of having been domesticated)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Brought from wildness

Context example:

the once inhospitable landscape is now tamed

Similar:

tame; tamed (brought from wildness into a domesticated state)

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TAMED: related words searches

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» Definition of cultivated
» gentle meaning
» Definition of tameness
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