Tame

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Mục lục 1 Adjective 1.1 changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated 1.2 without the savageness or fear of humans normal in wild animals; gentle, fearless, or without shyness, as if domesticated 1.3 tractable, docile, or submissive, as a person or the disposition. 1.4 lacking in excitement; dull; insipid 1.5 spiritless or pusillanimous. 1.6 not to be taken very seriously; without real power or importance; serviceable but harmless 1.7 brought into service; rendered useful and manageable; under control, as natural resources or a source of power. 1.8 cultivated or improved by cultivation, as a plant or its fruit. 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to make tame; domesticate; make tractable. 2.2 to deprive of courage, ardor, or zest. 2.3 to deprive of interest, excitement, or attractiveness; make dull. 2.4 to soften; tone down. 2.5 to harness or control; render useful, as a source of power. 2.6 to cultivate, as land or plants. 3 Verb (used without object) 3.1 to become tame. 4 Antonyms 4.1 adjective 5 Synonyms 5.1 adjective 5.2 verb

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