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UK
/tˈeɪmd/
]
[ US /ˈteɪmd/ ]
[ US /ˈteɪmd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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brought from wildness into a domesticated state
tame animals
fields of tame blueberries -
brought from wildness
the once inhospitable landscape is now tamed
How To Use tamed In A Sentence
- He was one of the first 19th century sailors who tamed the seas through science, inventing systems for transporting cannon over marshy ground, ciphers for code and a system of hydrographical surveys.
- Wolves and jackals, when frightened, certainly tuck in their tails; and a tamed jackal has been described as careering round his master in circles and figures of eight, like a dog, with his tail between his legs. The expression of the emotions in man and animals
- It has an untamed feel, having been largely unmanaged for many decades and it's littered with old wood and falling trees, a perfect habitat for these invisible workers.
- horses were clogged until they were tamed
- He tamed the urge to participate in the new venture.
- The wheat fields have nothing to say to me. And that is sad. But you have hair that is the color of gold. Think how wonderful that will be when you have tamed me! The grain, which is also golden, will bring me back the thought of you. And I shall love to listen to the wind in the wheat.
- The interior of Corsica is high and untamed.
- The breakwater tamed the waves and provided a safe bathing area.
- But the face into which he had gazed across the candle-flame had been neither tamed, nor troubled by any foreboding.
- I think that you are simply causing us to chase an untamed ornithoid without cause. Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local