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domesticated

[dəˈmɛstɪkeɪtɪd]

domesticated Definition

  • 1tamed and kept by humans as a pet or on a farm
  • 2cultivated or bred for home use or convenience

Using domesticated: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "domesticated" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Dogs were the first animals to be domesticated.

  • Example

    Domesticated animals are often used for food production.

  • Example

    The plant has been domesticated for centuries.

domesticated Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for domesticated

Antonyms for domesticated

Phrases with domesticated

  • an animal that has been tamed and kept by humans for work, food, or as a pet

    Example

    Cows, pigs, and chickens are common domesticated animals.

  • a plant that has been cultivated or bred for human use or convenience

    Example

    Wheat, corn, and rice are examples of domesticated plants.

  • a lifestyle that is centered around home and family

    Example

    She enjoys the quiet of domesticated life.

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Summary: domesticated in Brief

The term 'domesticated' [dəˈmɛstɪkeɪtɪd] refers to animals or plants that have been tamed or cultivated for human use or convenience. It can also describe a lifestyle centered around home and family. Examples include 'Dogs were the first animals to be domesticated,' and 'The plant has been domesticated for centuries.' Synonyms include 'tame,' 'trained,' and 'cultivated.'

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