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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
untamed
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
Untamed horses roamed free in the wilds of the American plains.
▪ These were the first railways, the first means of crossing wide open spaces that are still vast and untamed, even today.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ After all, these are the Galiuro Mountains, a mostly untamed range of the old west 70 miles northeast of Tucson.
▪ I was impressed by these untamed people.
▪ Liddesdale was still a sullen, untamed region populated by people as prickly and hostile as they had always been.
▪ Millions of women died and with them a certain untamed aspect of the female spirit.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
untamed

mid-14c., from un- (1) "not" + past participle of tame (v.). Similar formation in Old English untemed, Old Norse utamdr, Old High German ungizamot.

Wiktionary
untamed

a. Wild, uncontrolled, especially of animals not domesticated or trained to human contact.

WordNet
untamed

adj. in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated; "wild geese"; "edible wild plants" [syn: wild] [ant: tame]

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Untamed (1929 film)

Untamed is a 1929 American pre-Code Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer drama/ comedy/ romance film starring Joan Crawford and Robert Montgomery. Others in the cast include Ernest Torrence, Holmes Herbert, Gwen Lee, and Lloyd Ingraham. Directed by Jack Conway, the script was adapted by Sylvia Thalberg and Frank Butler, with dialogue by Willard Mack, from a story by Charles E. Scoggins.

Made during MGM's transition from silent to sound movies, Untamed was Crawford's first talkie. It was the first role as a leading man for Montgomery, who made several silents before this film.

Untamed (Heather Myles album)

Untamed is the second album by Heather Myles. Most of its songs were either written or co-written by Myles. It includes such tunes as "Cadillac Cowboy," "Indigo Moon," and a cover of the Marty Robbins tune, "Begging to You."

Untamed (1955 film)

Untamed is a 1955 CinemaScope adventure film made by Twentieth Century-Fox in DeLuxe Color. It was directed by Henry King and produced by William A. Bacher, Bert E. Friedlob and Gerd Oswald as associate producer. The screenplay was by William A. Bacher, Michael Blankfort, Frank Fenton and Talbot Jennings from a 1950 novel by Helga Moray. The music score was by Franz Waxman and the cinematography by Leo Tover.

The film stars Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward and Richard Egan with Agnes Moorehead, Rita Moreno and Hope Emerson.

Untamed was the last film edited by Barbara McLean, and her twenty-ninth with Henry King. Four of their films together were nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing.

Untamed (Cast novel)

Untamed is the fourth novel of the House of Night fantasy series written by P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast. The book was published in September 23, 2008 by St. Martin's Press, an extension of Macmillan Publishers, reaching #8 in ALA Teens Top 10 in 2009. Subsequently it has been translated in over 20 different languages.

Zoey, the most gifted of the fledglings, has been ostracized by her tight group of friends after concealing Stevie Rae's resurrection and her relationship with professor Loren Blake. Now Aphrodite is plagued by visions of Zoey's death and something new:an old evil that has woken up.

Untamed (1957 film)

is a 1957 Japanese drama film directed by Mikio Naruse. It was Japan's submission to the 30th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.

Untamed (Yankee Grey album)

Untamed is the debut album of the American country music band Yankee Grey. It was released in 1999 (see 1999 in country music) on Monument Records Nashville. The album produced three chart singles on the Billboard country charts. In order of release, these were "All Things Considered" at number 8, "Another Nine Minutes" at number 15, and "This Time Around" at number 43. The fourth and final single, which was the title track, failed to chart. By 2000, Yankee Grey were dropped from Monument's roster, and frontman Tim Hunt left due to vocal complications.

Untamed (roller coaster)

Untamed is a steel Euro-Fighter roller coaster located at Canobie Lake Park in Salem, New Hampshire.

Untamed (1940 film)
for others with the same name, see Untamed (disambiguation)

Untamed is a 1940 American film directed by George Archainbaud. It is based on the 1926 Sinclair Lewis novel Mantrap.

Ray Milland plays a doctor on a hunting trip to the Canadian wilderness. He gets badly mauled by a bear, and his life is saved by his guide, Joe Easter (Tamiroff). Easter takes the doctor to his cabin where he is nursed to recovery by Easter's young beautiful wife Alverna. They fall in love. Easter leaves for an extended hunting trip, while the doctor and Alverna grapple with their feelings for each other, a blizzard, and an epidemic.

Untamed (Sara Humphreys book)

Untamed is the third book in Sara Humphreys’s The Amoveo Legend Series. It takes place some months after the events in Untouched.

Untamed (Cam album)

Untamed is the major label debut studio album by American country artist Cam. It was released on December 11, 2015 by Arista and RCA records. The project was mainly produced by Jeff Bhasker, Tyler Johnson, and Cam.

The album's launch was fueled by the song " Burning House", a single released in mid 2015 that became her breakthrough hit. Untamed was nearly completed before the song's success, having been a project five years in the making. Mainly recorded in Cam's home state of California, the album's content incorporates electronic sounds mixed in with country pop elements.

The lyrical content of Untamed is derived from the scenes of Cam's own life. It addresses themes associated with heartbreak, loss, and spontaneity. Untamed received critical acclaim upon its release. Critics responded to Cam's vocal delivery, as well as the album's various musical styles. The album also achieved commercial success, reaching top positions on major Billboard charts upon its initial release.

Usage examples of "untamed".

I will retire to some horrid cave in the midst of the untamed desart, and shagged with horrid shades, that outgloom the blackness of the infernal regions.

It required all the courage that Bertha Kircher possessed to lower herself to the ground within reach of the talons and fangs of this untamed forest beast, but she did it.

Over the years I had added border gardens along the stone walls, filled with day lilies and nicotiana, astilbe and asters, and had replaced an acre of untamed weed with a wildflower field that threw up a colorful sea of poppies, loosestrife, and cosmos.

The Nomen had struck off on their own millennia ago, abandoning the safety of human civilization for the untamed cosmos.

He had not left behind him a single rock fortress or forest den uncarried, a single tribe untamed.

Yet I singled out a white stallionthe pride of the herd, ungelded, untamed, and furious at this whole world.

Only a weather-beaten washboard along with an exposed edge from its rusted tub was visible in the untamed field.

She felt as if she were again in the enchanted Yth Forest, whose untamed, predatory power had all but ensnared her once.

She had been an untamed mestiza of the so-called shopkeeper aristocracy: seductive, rapacious, brazen, with a hunger in her womb that could have satisfied an entire barracks.

The Swamp, as Tuscarora called it, embodied his boyhood notion of primeval nature, the one spot untamed amidst tilled and retilled commonplaceness, the last fastness and abiding-place of the unknown.

There, under the sun and under the speckless sheen of the sky, the wooing of the Titan began, the vast primal passion, the two world-forces, the elemental Male and Female, locked in a colossal embrace, at grapples in the throes of an infinite desire, at once terrible and divine, knowing no law, untamed, savage, natural, sublime.

Shachim, but in those days there was a curious sort of elbow: unleveled, ancientry furrowed, a last untamed remnant of the original wagon-road, beginning just before the first tollgate I was to reach.

Shachim, but in those days there was a curious sort of elbow: unleveled, anciently furrowed, a last untamed remnant of the original wagon-road, beginning just before the first tollgate I was to reach.

She wore both her bliaut and her chemise cut low to show off her ample breasts, and her wild mane of copper curls gave her an untamed sensuality that any man would find challenging.

Comrade Gooch reminded me of the untamed chamois of the Alps, leaping from crag to crag.