Friendly and Tame

Friendly

Friendly adjective - Having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest.

Tame and friendly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tame" instead an adjective "Friendly".

Nearby Words: friend, friendliness, friendship

Tame

Tame adjective - Changed from the wild state so as to become useful and obedient to humans.

Friendly and tame are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Friendly" instead an adjective "Tame".

Nearby Words: tamed, taming, tamer, tamely

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Fortunately, Teju Jagua is pretty friendly and tame compared to his sibilings thanks to Tupã.
  • Video Game / Endless Ocean Magic Realism: The incredibly varied wildlife, all of the sea's animals being tame and friendly to humans, and the Manoa Lai artifacts and legends all seem to be best explained by something other than science.
  • One story features a woman who kept a pack of wolf-dog hybrids as pets thinking they would be just as tame and friendly as a pure bred dog (And because she believed she had a "spiritual connection" to wolves).
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