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Tame

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Adjective

changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated
a tame bear.
without the savageness or fear of humans normal in wild animals; gentle, fearless, or without shyness, as if domesticated
That lion acts as tame as a house cat.
tractable, docile, or submissive, as a person or the disposition.
lacking in excitement; dull; insipid
a very tame party.
spiritless or pusillanimous.
not to be taken very seriously; without real power or importance; serviceable but harmless
They kept a tame scientist around.
brought into service; rendered useful and manageable; under control, as natural resources or a source of power.
cultivated or improved by cultivation, as a plant or its fruit.

Verb (used with object)

to make tame; domesticate; make tractable.
to deprive of courage, ardor, or zest.
to deprive of interest, excitement, or attractiveness; make dull.
to soften; tone down.
to harness or control; render useful, as a source of power.
to cultivate, as land or plants.

Verb (used without object)

to become tame.

Antonyms

adjective
unmanageable , untamed , violent , wild , bright , exciting , interesting

Synonyms

adjective
acclimatized , amenable , biddable , bridled , broken , busted , civilized , cultivated , disciplined , docile , domestic , fearless , gentle , gentle as a lamb , habituated , harmless , harnessed , housebroken , kindly , manageable , meek , mild , muzzled , obedient , overcome , pliable , pliant , subdued , submissive , tractable , trained , unafraid , unresisting , yoked , bland , bloodless , boiled down , boring , conventional , diluted , feeble , flat * , halfhearted , humdrum * , insipid , lifeless , limp , monotonous , prosaic , routine , spiritless , tedious , unexciting , uninspiring , vapid , weak , wearisome , white-bread , without punch , benign , domesticated , dull , prosy
verb
break , break in , break the spirit , bridle , bring to heel , bust , check , conquer , curb , discipline , domesticize , domiciliate , enslave , gentle , housebreak , house-train , humble , mitigate , mute , pacify , repress , restrain , soften , subdue , subjugate , suppress , temper , tone down , train , vanquish , water down , master , qualify , amenable , bland , boring , civilized , compliant , control , cultivated , docile , domestic , domesticate , domesticated , dominate , dull , harmless , housebroken , insipid , manage , meek , mild , obedient , prune , reclaim , resigned , servile , submissive , timid , tractable , unexciting , uninteresting

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  • Tameable

    tamable., tam?er , tam?est, capable of being tamed[syn: tamable ]
  • Tameless

    untamed or untamable.
  • Tameness

    changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated, without the savageness or fear of humans normal in wild animals; gentle, fearless, or without shyness,...
  • Tamer

    changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated, without the savageness or fear of humans normal in wild animals; gentle, fearless, or without shyness,...
  • Tammy

    a fabric of mixed fibers, constructed in plain weave and often heavily glazed, used in the manufacture of linings and undergarments.
  • Tamp

    to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes, (in blasting) to fill (a drilled hole) with earth or the like after the charge has been inserted.,...
  • Tamper

    to meddle, esp. for the purpose of altering, damaging, or misusing (usually fol. by with ), to make changes in something, esp. in order to falsify (usually...
  • Tamperer

    to meddle, esp. for the purpose of altering, damaging, or misusing (usually fol. by with ), to make changes in something, esp. in order to falsify (usually...
  • Tampering

    the act of altering something secretly or improperly[syn: meddling ]
  • Tamping

    the material used in tamping. see tamp , v. t., 1.
  • Tampion

    a plug or stopper placed in the muzzle of a piece of ordnance when not in use, to keep out dampness and dust.
  • Tampon

    a plug of cotton or the like for insertion into an orifice, wound, etc., chiefly for absorbing blood or stopping hemorrhages., such a plug used for absorbing...
  • Tan

    to convert (a hide) into leather, esp. by soaking or steeping in a bath prepared from tanbark or synthetically., to make brown by exposure to ultraviolet...
  • Tana

    thana.
  • Tandem

    one following or behind the other, having animals, seats, parts, etc., arranged tandem or one behind another., a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer,...
  • Tang

    a strong taste or flavor., the distinctive flavor or quality of a thing., a pungent or distinctive odor., a touch or suggestion of something; slight trace.,...
  • Tangency

    the state of being tangent.
  • Tangent

    in immediate physical contact; touching., geometry ., tangential ( def. 3 ) ., geometry . a line or a plane that touches a curve or a surface at a point...
  • Tangential

    pertaining to or of the nature of a tangent; being or moving in the direction of a tangent., merely touching; slightly connected, divergent or digressive,...
  • Tangerine

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