"untameable" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more untameable [comparative], most untameable [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + tame + -able. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|tame|-able}} un- + tame + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} untameable (comparative more untameable, superlative most untameable)
  1. Incapable of being controlled, subdued, or tamed. Synonyms: untamable Translations (cannot be tamed): неукротим (neukrotim) (Bulgarian), ontembaar (Dutch), nemalsovaĝigebla (Esperanto), indomptable (French), unzähmbar (German), αδάμαστος (adámastos) (Greek), neusmaghtagh (Manx), neuveeinagh (Manx), indomável (Portuguese), esquivo (Portuguese), indomable (Spanish), indómito (Spanish), otämjbar (Swedish), ayātaitstse (Tocharian B)

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