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untamable

untamable is the alternative spelling of untameable.

Meaning of untameable

Adjective

untameable (comparative more untameable, superlative most untameable)

  1. Incapable of being controlled, subdued, or tamed.
    • “My lord,” said Mary, “it seems to me that you fling on my unhappy and devoted head those evils, which, with far more justice, I may impute to your own turbulent, wild, and untameable dispositions.”1820, Walter Scott, chapter 22, in The Abbot

Forms of untamable

comparativemore untamable
superlativemost untamable

Words formed from untamable

Questions about untamable

What is untamable the alternative spelling of?
Untamable is the alternative spelling of untameable.

Words near untamable in the dictionary

  1. untalks
  2. untall
  3. untallied
  4. untallowed
  5. untaloned
  6. untamable
  7. untamableness
  8. untamably
  9. untame
  10. untameability
  11. untameable

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