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domesticated

0 synonyms and 1 antonyms for domesticated, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Bred or adapted over generations to live alongside and be useful to humans.

Antonyms

undomesticated

Etymology

From "domesticate" plus the past-tense ending "-ed."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “domesticated” mean?

The word “domesticated” means bred or adapted over generations to live alongside and be useful to humans. In plain terms, describes an animal or plant that has been bred over time to live with or be used by people.

How do you use “domesticated” in a sentence?

Here is “domesticated” used in a sentence: “Cats were domesticated thousands of years ago, likely to help control rodents.”

What is the opposite of “domesticated”?

The opposite of “domesticated” — its antonyms — is undomesticated.

What part of speech is “domesticated”?

“Domesticated” is an adjective.

Is “domesticated” a common word?

“Domesticated” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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