tame Definition and Meaning in English (tame definition)
adjectiveTame definition: Describing an animal that is not wild or dangerous, having been trained to live with humans.
Definitions of Tame
- 1adjective
Describing an animal that is not wild or dangerous, having been trained to live with humans.
- 2verb
To domesticate an animal or bring it under control, often through training.
- 3adjective
Describing something that is not exciting, adventurous, or spirited; often considered dull or uninteresting.
Example Sentences
“The lion was surprisingly tame after years of training.”
“He tried to tame the wild horse.”
“The party was a bit tame compared to last year's.”
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To control a powerful or difficult thing, emotion, or person.
To domesticate or bring a wild animal under human control.
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