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untamable

British

/ ʌnˈteɪməbəl /

adjective

(of an animal or person) not capable of being tamed, subdued, or made obedient

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untamable

Teyana Taylor’s untamable revolutionary in “One Battle After Another” holds a solid lead over the pack in Round 1.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2025

While food, energy, and vehicle prices all calmed down, car premiums remained an untamable beast.

From Slate ● Apr. 16, 2024

Yes I, a writer and apparently a hopeless Romantic, wanted the wild and "troubled" writer character to find true love with the untamable lothario.

From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2022

Take Gritty, the Philadelphia Flyers’ seven-foot fever dream of untamable orange fur.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 1, 2021

Her slightest gesture, her faint scent of fresh laundry and soap, the light in her eyes and the grace of her delicate neck crowned with untamable curls—I loved everything about her.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende

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