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Synonyms for untamed

Most common

wild savage feral unbroken

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Wild — wild, uncontrolled, especially of animals not domesticated or trained to human contact

wild, savage, feral, unbroken, ferocious, fierce, barbarous, animal, undomesticated, tameless, ferine dated rare, indomite dated

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

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

    The mustang is an untamed horse that roams where it wants, with little interest in humans.

Example sentences

  • savage There are still some savage tribes on that island.
  • feral You're such a sweet cat! I can't believe you're feral!
  • unbroken The rain was unbroken for the whole of last week.
  • ferocious Layla's house was devoured by a ferocious fire.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
untamedrising
savagerising
feralrising
unbrokensteady
ferociousrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
wild1
5 letters
feral2
6 letters
animal3, savage2, fierce1, ferine
8 letters
unbroken3, tameless, indomite
9 letters
ferocious3, barbarous3
14 letters
undomesticated

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (feral2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
indompté
Italiano
indomito
Español
indómito