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untamed

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7 lettersPronunciation /ʌnˈteɪmd/Part of speech adjectiveSorted ademntuStarts with UEnds with D1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated

Word origin

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”).

Used in a sentence

  • The mustang is an untamed horse that roams where it wants, with little interest in humans.
  • John Wesley Powell ... the one-armed Civil War veteran led nine men in four wooden dories down the untamed and uncharted Colorado River and into the equally untamed and uncharted Grand Canyon.

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