Synonym: gentle, mild, obedient, temperate. Antonym: wild. Similar words: first amendment, tamil, stamp, tamper, bantam, vitamin, stammer, stamp out. Meaning: [teɪm] v. 1. correct by punishment or discipline 2. make less strong or intense; soften 3. adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment 4. overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable 5. make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans. adj. 1. flat and uninspiring 2. very restrained or quiet 3. brought from wildness into a domesticated state 4. very docile.
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31. It was a tame film in comparison to some that she's made.
32. Is there a product to tame my hair?
33. By these standards, the monks' self-denial seems tame.
34. The '70s series now seem tame by today's standards.
35. It had all been very tame.
36. Besides, he could pick up some Nazionali from Zen's tame tobacconist as well.
37. While the relatively tame pace accounts for a profusion of retirees, it apparently also suits many younger families.
38. The animal was so tame that it shinned up his leg and dived into a deep pocket.
39. Not your weasel-faced tame magic, but root-and-branch magic, the old magic.
40. They are tame and noisy and build seaweed nests in the casuarina trees along the shores.
41. Fortunately most birds were not shy, in fact many were ridiculously tame.
42. You can only stare at seemingly tame Dada graphics in nice little glass cabinets.
43. The golden weddings and stories of handbell ringers and emergent skiffle groups were getting a bit tame, by comparison.
44. And always, wherever they went, the animals were tame because they had never in their evolutionary history encountered human predators.
45. It seemed quite shameless to me then but it would probably seem tame to today's youngsters.
46. She filled her place, she fetched and carried for him, but any tame girl would have done as well.
47. Seen in comparison with the preceding axial age, the Hellenistic age is tame and conservative.
48. And the tame descendants have kept the same views on this matter.
49. However tame,(http://sentencedict.com/tame.html) these charismatic approaches still met severe resistance from the more cautious leadership of the established denominations.
50. Gardens contrived to divert the power of botanical growth into the tame artifacts of domesticated crops.
51. Of particular interest to him are the buffalo soldiers, black Army units that helped tame the West.
52. She idly watched a tame yellow warbler hopping back and forth across the window sill as Victor put the call through.
53. The sailors face split into a grin for the first tame when Yanto handed him four pound notes.
54. The displays seem rather tame after the wholesale market and there is not a melon to be seen.
55. The spectators were amazed that anybody could tame a lion.
56. His latest disciplinary bust-up has left senior Middlesex officials wondering whether they can ever tame the 22-year-old hothead.
57. These little fishes become quite tame and will respond at feeding time by rushing to their food like a litter of puppies.
58. Children and, later, teenagers have to learn to put a brake on their impulses, to tame their desires.
59. And I welcome the hint of wildness which the brown heather spilling over their brow brings to my tame lowland domain.
60. The canal runs high above the Tame valley at Hamstead.