Domesticated
Domesticated adjective - Changed from the wild state so as to become useful and obedient to humans.
Usage example: the domesticated horses are kept in a corral
Wild
Wild adjective - Living outdoors without taming or domestication by humans.
Usage example: wild animals can be shy or aggressive when confronted by humans
Domesticated is an antonym for wild.
Both words in one sentence
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The Dinosaur Lords prominently features dromaeosaurids and troodontids as wild or domesticated animals.
Source: Raptor Attack - Dogs and cats are able to communicate with each other but don't seem to understand other animals, wild or domesticated.
Source: Animal Talk -
Pods of wild ones are a major danger for large herds of animals, both wild and domesticated.
Source: Giant Flyer
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Wild and Domesticated. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/domesticated/wild
Domesticated & Wild. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/domesticated/wild>.
Wild or Domesticated. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/domesticated/wild.
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