untamed
word
Definition
Not controlled, trained, or domesticated; wild or free. Can refer to animals, nature, or even emotions and behaviors.
Usage & Nuances
'Untamed' is often used for wild animals or natural places, but can also describe strong, uncontrollable qualities (like 'untamed passion'). It is formal or poetic, not slang. Avoid with people unless metaphorically.
Spanish: salvaje - indómitoPortuguese (BR): selvagem - indomadoPortuguese (PT): selvagem - indomadoChinese (Simplified): 未驯服的 - 野性的Chinese (Traditional): 未馴服的 - 野性的Hindi: असभ्य - अनियंत्रितArabic: غير مروض - بري
Example Sentences
The untamed horse ran across the field.
basic
The jungle is full of untamed nature.
basic
He admired her untamed spirit.
basic
Her hair was wild and untamed after a long day at the beach.
natural
The artist tried to capture the untamed beauty of the mountains in his painting.
natural
There's something exciting about exploring untamed wilderness.
natural