- tame|less
- tame|less «TAYM lihs», adjective.1. that has never been tamed.2. that cannot be tamed: »
The leopardess is tameless (Charlotte Brontë).
–tame´less|ly, adverb.–tame´less|ness, noun.
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tame´less|ly — tame|less «TAYM lihs», adjective. 1. that has never been tamed. 2. that cannot be tamed: »The leopardess is tameless (Charlotte Brontë). –tame´less|ly, adverb. –tame´less|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
tame´less|ness — tame|less «TAYM lihs», adjective. 1. that has never been tamed. 2. that cannot be tamed: »The leopardess is tameless (Charlotte Brontë). –tame´less|ly, adverb. –tame´less|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
less — less·est; less·ness; let·ter·less; li·cense·less; lid·less; life·less; life·less·ly; life·less·ness; light·less; light·less·ness; limb·less; lime·less; lim·it·less; line·less; lint·less; lip·less; list·less; list·less·ly; list·less·ness;… … English syllables
tame — en·tame; ro·tame·ter; tame; tame·less; tame·ly; tame·ness; as·par·tame; tame·abil·i·ty; tame·less·ly; tame·less·ness; … English syllables
tame — adj Tame, subdued, submissive are comparable when they mean docile and tractable or incapable of asserting one s will either permanently or for the time being. Tame implies opposition to wild and in its basic sense applies chiefly to animals that … New Dictionary of Synonyms
tame — [tām] adj. tamer, tamest [ME < OE tam < IE * dom , var. of base * dem , to tame, subdue > L domare, Gr daman, to tame] 1. changed from a wild to a domesticated state: said as of animals trained for use by humans or as pets 2. like a… … English World dictionary
tame — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of an animal) not dangerous or frightened of people; domesticated. 2) not exciting, adventurous, or controversial. 3) informal (of a person) willing to cooperate. ► VERB 1) domesticate (an animal). 2) make less powerful and easier … English terms dictionary
tame — adjective 1》 (of an animal) not dangerous or frightened of people. ↘informal (of a person) willing to cooperate. 2》 not exciting, adventurous, or controversial. 3》 N. Amer. (of a plant) produced by cultivation. ↘(of land) cultivated. verb … English new terms dictionary
tame — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. tamed, domestic, domesticated; broken, subdued; meek, gentle; docile, tractable; dull, insipid; flat; spiritless, feeble. v. t. subdue, cow, break; harness; domesticate. See domestication,… … English dictionary for students
River Tame, West Midlands — The River Tame is the main river of the West Midlands, and the most important tributary of the River Trent. [ [http://www.asiantaeth yr amgylchedd.cymru.gov.uk/yourenv/consultations/837013/?version=1 lang= e.html Environment Agency, River Tame… … Wikipedia
