Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tame | No | Yes | Yes | No |
subdued | No | Yes | No | No |
tame (adjective) | subdued (adjective) |
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brought from wildness into a domesticated state | lacking in light; not bright or harsh |
very restrained or quiet | not brilliant or glaring |
very docile | restrained in style or quality |
flat and uninspiring | in a softened tone |
quieted and brought under control |
tame (verb) | subdued (verb) |
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correct by punishment or discipline | |
adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment | |
make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans | |
overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable | |
make less strong or intense; soften |