Definitions For Tame

verb

  • Correct by punishment or discipline
  • Make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
  • Overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
  • Adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
  • Make less strong or intense; soften
  • To make (an animal) tame
  • To make (something) less wild or difficult to control : to bring (something) under control

adjective

  • Flat and uninspiring
  • Very docile

adjective

  • Brought from wildness into a domesticated state
  • Very restrained or quiet

Is Tames a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
7
Words with Friends
8

The word Tame is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Tame in a Sentence

  • The island's birds are quite tame.
  • They ran a pretty tame campaign.
  • Some people were shocked by the movie, but I found the story pretty tame.
  • It took a while to tame the horse.
  • The people who tamed the Wild West
  • He struggled to tame his temper.

Synonyms for Tame

Antonyms for Tames

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