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tamer

The correct spelling is tamer.

How to pronounce tamer

adjective

IPA: /ˈteɪmɚ/

Say it like: Tam-er

The correct spelling is tamer. Not or no longer wild; domesticated For example: "They have a tame wildcat."

Usage Examples

They have a tame wildcat.

The lion was quite tame.

For a thriller, that film was really tame.

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Not or no longer wild; domesticated
  2. 2.(chiefly of animals) Mild and well-behaved; accustomed to human contact
  3. 3.Not exciting.
  4. 4.Crushed; subdued; depressed; spiritless.
  5. 5.(of a knot) Capable of being represented as a finite closed polygonal chain.

noun

  1. 1.One who tames or subdues.

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