: not made less wild or less difficult to control : not tamed
untamed animals
the untamed wilderness
untamed hair
Examples of untamed in a Sentence
a dangerous and untamed land
tried to capture the untamed horse
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This wild, untamed region of northern Spain struck a familiar chord, evoking scenes from Vicky Cristina Barcelona—but with a richer, more rugged soul.
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Jenn Rice, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2025
More untamed than the mob-wife coat, which leans more glamorous in a 1980s way, the yeti coat piles on the fuzz, often comes in bold colors, and essentially steals focus from whatever the wearer has on underneath.
—Rosana Lai, Glamour, 5 Feb. 2025
Grab a golf cart and hit the road to explore beyond tiny San Pedro's three main streets, heading for the island's untamed, undeveloped beaches.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 2 Feb. 2025
But alongside the fires, there’s a misconception raging as well—that the wildfires around Los Angeles are still untamed due to a water shortage.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Jenn Rice, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2025
More untamed than the mob-wife coat, which leans more glamorous in a 1980s way, the yeti coat piles on the fuzz, often comes in bold colors, and essentially steals focus from whatever the wearer has on underneath.
—Rosana Lai, Glamour, 5 Feb. 2025
Grab a golf cart and hit the road to explore beyond tiny San Pedro's three main streets, heading for the island's untamed, undeveloped beaches.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 2 Feb. 2025
But alongside the fires, there’s a misconception raging as well—that the wildfires around Los Angeles are still untamed due to a water shortage.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Untamed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/untamed. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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