Definition of Domestication

1. Noun. Adaptation to intimate association with human beings.

Generic synonyms: Adaptation, Adaption, Adjustment

2. Noun. The attribute of having been domesticated.
Exact synonyms: Tameness
Generic synonyms: Flexibility, Tractability, Tractableness
Attributes: Tame, Tamed
Derivative terms: Tame, Tame
Antonyms: Wildness

3. Noun. Accommodation to domestic life. "Her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication"
Generic synonyms: Accommodation, Adjustment, Fitting

Definition of Domestication

1. n. The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals.

Definition of Domestication

1. Noun. The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals or breeding plants. ¹

2. Noun. The act of domesticating, or making a legal instrument recognized and enforceable in a jurisdiction foreign to the one in which the instrument was originally issued or created. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Domestication

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Domestication

domestic sheep
domestic silkworm moth
domestic soap
domestic terrorism
domestic violence
domesticability
domesticable
domestical
domestically
domesticant
domesticants
domesticate
domesticated
domesticates
domesticating
domestication (current term)
domestications
domesticator
domesticators
domesticise
domesticities
domesticity
domesticize
domestick
domestics
domestique
domett
dometts
domeykite
domeykites

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