Synonyms for tame


Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tame

Sense 4:
domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, reclaim, tame
change, alter, modify
Sense 5:
domesticate, tame
adapt, accommodate
Sense 1:
tame, chasten, subdue
change, alter, modify
Sense 2:
tone down, moderate, tame
change, alter, modify
Sense 3:
domesticate, cultivate, naturalize, naturalise, tame
adapt, accommodate
Similarity of adj tame

4 senses of tame

Sense 1:
tame
unexciting (vs. exciting)
Sense 2:
tame (vs. wild)
subdued
Also See: quiet#1

Sense 3:
tame (vs. wild), tamed
broken, broken incultivateddocile, gentledomestic, domesticatedtamed
Also See: tractable#1, manipulable#1

Sense 4:
meek, tame
docile (vs. stubborn)
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