domesticated

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domesticated

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of domesticate

adjective more domesticated · most domesticated

  1. Selectively bred to live with or around humans. (of an animal or a plant, especially a pet) But I can take the calves and learn them to work and give milk, and learn them to become domesticated and useful.

Opposite: undomesticated

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: tame, tamed, domestic, household, cultured, cultivated, built-in, embedded, integrated, incorporated, our, husbandry, grown, farmed, mainstreamed, transposed

adjective

Opposite: undomesticated

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adj selectively bred to live with or around humans

Españolamaestrado, adiestrado
中文家養的 /家养的 jiāyǎng de, 馴化的 /驯化的 xùnhuà de, 馴養的 /驯养的 xùnyǎng de
Portuguêsdomesticado
Françaisdomestiqué
Ελληνικάεξημερωμένος eximeroménos
Русскийручно́й ručnój, приручённый priručónnyj
العربيةأَلِيف ʔalīf

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@misc{domesticated_2026,
  title = {domesticated},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/domesticated},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}