Synonyms for domesticated
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : duh-mes-ti-keyt |
Phonetic Transcription : dəˈmɛs tɪˌkeɪt |
Définition of domesticated
Origin :- 1630s, of animals; 1741, of persons, "to cause to be attached to home and family;" from Medieval Latin domesticatus, past participle of domesticare "to tame," literally "to dwell in a house," from domesticus (see domestic). Related: Domesticated; domesticating.
- adj tame
- All animals, insects and birds have been domesticated and are fed by their keepers.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 » by Various
- They cannot be, or at all events they never are, domesticated, and most of them are not beautiful.
- Extract from : « The Soul of a People » by H. Fielding
- The domesticated nativeʼs character is a succession of surprises.
- Extract from : « The Philippine Islands » by John Foreman
- They are, as a rule, domesticated individuals, with a pretty turn for mixing a salad.
- Extract from : « Dross » by Henry Seton Merriman
- The tame rabbit has been domesticated from an ancient period.
- Extract from : « The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. » by Charles Darwin
- The men of his school also appealed to domesticated varieties.
- Extract from : « The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, Volume II (of II) » by Charles Darwin
- As it is, he is, like Miss Yonge, merely tedious and domesticated.
- Extract from : « The Green Carnation » by Robert Smythe Hichens
- Domesticated in many parts of Europe, including Britain and Leicestershire.
- Extract from : « Practical Taxidermy » by Montagu Browne
- They were both, some years back, domesticated in her family.
- Extract from : « Anecdotes of Dogs » by Edward Jesse
- There is evidence that the ox was domesticated during this period.
- Extract from : « The Bronze Age in Ireland » by George Coffey
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