untamed

Meaning

Adjective

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

Origin

From Middle English untamed, untemed, equivalent to un- + tamed and/or untame + -ed. Compare Dutch ongetemd, German ungezähmt, Danish utæmmet, Swedish otämd, Icelandic ótamin.

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