: 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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Americans pushed 1000s of miles through a rugged land of untamed wilderness.
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Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
Americans pushed thousands of miles through a rugged land of untamed wilderness.
—Axios, 20 Jan. 2025
Americans push thousands of miles through a rugged land of untamed wilderness.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
Although Chalamet showing up to the London premier of A Complete Unknown on a Lime bike doesn’t come close to the effortless cool of Dylan jumping on his motorbike clad in leather, curly hair untamed and freewheeling up the highway to Newport.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
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Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
Americans pushed thousands of miles through a rugged land of untamed wilderness.
—Axios, 20 Jan. 2025
Americans push thousands of miles through a rugged land of untamed wilderness.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
Although Chalamet showing up to the London premier of A Complete Unknown on a Lime bike doesn’t come close to the effortless cool of Dylan jumping on his motorbike clad in leather, curly hair untamed and freewheeling up the highway to Newport.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Untamed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/untamed. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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