Word Comparison

Wild

vs

Untamed

/waɪld/·/ʌnˈteɪmd/

Similarity

3%

Quite different — distinct meanings

📖 Definitions

Wild

noun

The undomesticated state of a wild animal

Also: (chiefly in the plural) a wilderness

Untamed

adjective

Wild, uncontrolled, especially of animals not domesticated or trained to human contact.

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