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Definition of untamed

untamed

/ʌnˈteɪmd/
un · tamed
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• adjective

1

Not domesticated or brought under human control, especially regarding wild animals or natural landscapes.

Example

"The expedition ventured deep into the untamed wilderness of the northern tundra."

2

Not restrained, subdued, or controlled in spirit, emotion, or behavior.

Example

"Her early poetry was celebrated for its untamed passion and defiance of convention."

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• Rhymes for untamed

• Nearby Words

untalkative
untamable
untamably
untamed
untangle
untanned
untapped

Word Origin & Etymology

From Old English 'untemed', formed from the negative prefix 'un-' and 'tamed', the past participle of 'tame' (from Old English 'tamian', meaning to domesticate).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Untamed. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/untamed
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