(uncountable) The state or quality of being tame. / (countable, rare) The result or product of being tame.

(rare) plural of tameness

Not or no longer wild; domesticated. / (chiefly of animals) Mild and well-behaved; accustomed to human contact. / (figuratively) Of a person, well-behaved; not radical or extreme.

(transitive) To make (an animal) tame; to domesticate. / (intransitive) To become tame or domesticated. / (transitive) To make gentle or meek.

(obsolete, UK, dialect) To broach or enter upon; to taste, as a liquor; to divide; to distribute; to deal out.

In a tame manner.

domesticated; made tame

simple past tense and past participle of tame

present participle of tame

The process by which a person, animal or thing is tamed.