semidomesticated

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for semidomesticated
Adjective
  • Native to the rainforests of Central America, this species is prized for its beautiful appearance and relatively docile nature.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s new exhibition (March 25) takes a wary view of its own contents, which span half a millennium, arguing that the West acted out its daydreams of a docile Orient one cup-and-saucer at a time.
    Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • And the reopened Frick, with its familiar art back in place and some significant new features added — notably an entire second floor of family rooms repurposed as intimate galleries — feels organic in that way.
    Holland Cotter, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Whatever the case, deer tend to use familiar travel corridors.
    Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • She was discovered near a Dubai road with several injuries, including a broken spine and multiple broken limbs, per the outlet.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Some situations, like a loose or broken hose, can be fixed relatively easily by the average DIYer, but washing machines also have a series of internal hoses, seals, and fixtures that could need to be tightened, repaired, or replaced by an appliance repair professional.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Balmain masters contrasting textures: think gentle cashmere and mohair clash with the fierceness of rich leather, with armor-like garments featured heavily in-between.
    Angela Lei, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
  • This gentle spray soothes stings and hot spots on your furry friends while also tackling bacteria and calming inflammation for your skin.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Glamour, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Semidomesticated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semidomesticated. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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