TAMENESS

tameness, domestication

(noun) the attribute of having been domesticated

jejunity, jejuneness, tameness, vapidity, vapidness

(noun) the quality of being vapid and unsophisticated

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

tameness (countable and uncountable, plural tamenesses)

(uncountable) The state or quality of being tame.

(countable, rare) The result or product of being tame.

Anagrams

• meatness

Source: Wiktionary


Tame"ness, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being tame.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

27 November 2024

NAUSEATING

(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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