tamer

Speech parts

1. tamer - Noun

2. tamer - Adjective

3. Tamer - Proper noun

Meaning

One who tames or subdues.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

meek domestic flat broken trained willing mild cooperative gentle pedestrian harmless boring compliant colorless amenable

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Antonyms

Grimmer grosser filthier badder ghastlier grislier

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Hypernyms

handler animal trainer

Phrases with the word

animal tamer

Anagrams

armet mater terma trema Marte METAR metra ramet

Examples

Daughter of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflict the best! Thomas Gray

It is no accident that the photographer becomes a photographer any more than the lion tamer becomes a lion tamer. Dorothea Lange

I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people. George Bernard Shaw

I'm in favour of religion as a tamer of arrogance. For a Greek Orthodox, the idea of God as creator outside the human is not God in God's terms. My God isn't the God of George Bush. Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The snake bites the tamer first. Romanian Proverb

The bear dances but the tamer collects the money. Russian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

tamelessness tamely tameness Tamera tameridone Tamerlane