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tame
adjective
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tame

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Definition of tame:

tame (adjective):
flat and uninspiring.
reduced from a state of native wildness especially so as to be tractable and useful to humans domesticated

Synonyms for tame:

alter
amenable
broken
change
chasten
docile
domestic
domesticated
fearless
gentle
modify
obedient
tamed
tractable
trained
unafraid
used to human contact

Antonyms for tame:

abrasive
aggressive
agitated
almighty
animalistic
bleak
blistering
blustering
blustery
boisterous
bright
brutal
calamitous
coarse
commanding
considerable
cool
damaging
destructive
devastating
disastrous
excessive
excited
explosive
extreme
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