tameable

Able to domesticate

Tameable describes an animal or, by extension, a person or thing that can be domesticated or brought under control.

A tameable creature is one whose wildness can be subdued through training or patience: The fox proved tameable with enough care.

Also spelled tamable.

controllable

manageable

Able to be controlled

compliant · submissive · yielding · amenable · cooperative · pliable · adaptable · flexible · malleable · restrained

trainable

obedient

Following commands willingly

responsive · teachable · trainable · disciplined · well-behaved · housebroken · commands · clicker · reinforcement · conditioning

temperament

gentle

Soft and kind

  • calmFree from agitation
  • placidCalm, undisturbed
  • mildModerate in intensity

meek · docile · easygoing · peaceful · serene · affable · good-natured · even-tempered · trustworthy · predictable

domestication

breeding

Reproductive cultivation of organisms

herding · captive · wild-caught · enclosure · menagerie · falconry · ferret · imprinting · hand-raised · kennel

Opposites
domesticability

tameableuntameable

Impossible to subdue

wild · feral · intractable · savage · untrainable

controllability (figurative)

tameableuntameable

Impossible to subdue

uncontrollable · ungovernable · intractable · unmanageable · indomitable

Family

untameable

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