Tame | Mean of tame in English Dictionary
/ˈteɪm/
- not wild
- a tame elephant
- not afraid of people
- The island's birds are quite tame.
- not exciting or interesting
- They ran a pretty/quite/rather tame campaign.
- Some people were shocked by the movie, but I found the story pretty tame.
- gentle and obedient
- Members of the audience were too tame to interrupt the speaker.
- Verb
- to make (an animal) tame
- It took a while to tame the horse.
- to make (something) less wild or difficult to control
- the people who tamed the Wild West
- He struggled to tame his temper.
- The government needs to do something to tame inflation.