Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tame | No | Yes | Yes | No |
gentle | No | Yes | Yes | No |
tame (adjective) | gentle (adjective) |
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brought from wildness into a domesticated state | marked by moderate steepness |
very restrained or quiet | having little impact |
very docile | soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe |
flat and uninspiring | belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy |
quiet and soothing | |
easily handled or managed | |
having or showing a kindly or tender nature |
tame (verb) | gentle (verb) |
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correct by punishment or discipline | stroke soothingly |
adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment | cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of |
make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans | give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility |
overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable | |
make less strong or intense; soften |