Definition of UNTAMED

untamed

Adjective

  • Not domesticated, controlled, or cultivated; wild.
  • in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated

Adj

  • Wild, uncontrolled, especially of animals not domesticated or trained to human contact.

Examples

  • His untamed creativity often led to obscure but high-scoring words in Words With Friends.
  • The mustang is an untamed horse that roams where it wants, with little interest in humans.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English untamed, untemed, equivalent to un- + tamed and/or untame + -ed. Compare Dutch ongetemd (“untamed”), German ungezähmt (“untamed”), Danish utæmmet (“untamed”), Swedish otämd (“untamed”), Icelandic ótamin (“untamed”).

Synonyms

wild

Antonyms

tame

Scrabble Score: 10

untamed: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
untamed: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
untamed: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

untamed: valid Words With Friends Word