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Meaning of untamed
The primary meaning of the word "untamed" is not being domesticated or cultivated.
Etymology of untamed
The word "untamed" has its roots in Old English and Germanic languages, with "un-" meaning "not" and "tamed" derived from the Old English word "tæman", which means "to tame" or "to domesticate"
Historically, the word "untamed" was used to describe wild animals, but its usage has expanded to include people, behaviors, and ideas that are uncontrolled, unconventional, or fiercely independent
Synonyms
wild
savage
ferocious
fierce
uncontrolled
unrestrained
unchecked
unbridled
untethered
unmanaged
undisciplined
unregulated
lawless
unruly
rebellious
defiant
unbroken
unconquerable
invincible
indomitable
unyielding
unrelenting
uncompromising
uncooperative
disobedient
refractory
intractable
obstinate
recalcitrant
stubborn
resistant
opposing
contrary
hostile
Definitions
- Not domesticated or cultivated, existing in a wild or natural state
- Not controlled or restrained, fiercely independent or unconventional
- Not disciplined or trained, lacking self-control or restraint
Usage Examples
- The untamed wilderness of the forest was home to many exotic species
- She had an untamed spirit, always challenging authority and pushing boundaries
- The company's untamed growth led to a period of rapid expansion and innovation
Antonyms
tamed
domesticated
cultivated
controlled
restrained
disciplined
trained
managed
regulated
law-abiding
compliant
obedient
submissive
cooperative
compromising
yielding
relenting
compromising
tame
gentle
meek
mild
moderate
subdued