untameable

adj

Etymology

From un- + tame + -able.

  1. inherited from *tamjaną — “to tame
  2. inherited from *tammjan
  3. inherited from temian — “to tame
  4. inherited from tamen
  5. inherited from *demh₂- — “to tame, dominate
  6. inherited from *tamaz — “brought into the home, tame
  7. inherited from *tam — “tame
  8. inherited from tam
  9. inherited from tame
  10. formed as untameable — “un- + tame + -able

Definitions

  1. Incapable of being controlled, subdued, or tamed.

    • “My lord,” said Mary, “it seems to me that you fling on my unhappy and devoted head those evils, which, with far more justice, I may impute to your own turbulent, wild, and untameable dispositions.”

The neighborhood

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