Synonyms for

Tamed

Verb / teɪmd / Another word for tamed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Tamed means to make an animal less wild and more gentle.

Synonyms & similar words

tonedown chasten domesticize domesticise subdue wild cultivate tame reclaim naturalize naturalise domesticate moderate domesticated trained subdued broke gentled conquered mastered curbed restrained overcame overpowered tackled tuned

Example sentences

  1. I tamed my pet hamster by playing with her every day.
  2. The circus trainer tamed the lion.
  3. The wild mustang was tamed by the cowboy.
  4. I hope to someday tame a wild wolf.
  5. It took a long time to tame the fierce dragon.

Quotes

  • If you can't be tamed, you might as well be dead.
  • A tamed woman will never satisfy a man's deepest desires.
  • The best-behaved children are generally those who are the happiest. They are least in need of attention and never have to resort to tantrums or bad behavior to get their parents' attention. Tamed animals are also happier because they know exactly what to expect from their masters, and they know they will not be hurt or abused.

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