Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun domestication

3 senses of domestication

Sense 1
domestication -- (adaptation to intimate association with human beings)
       => adaptation, adaption, adjustment -- (the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions))

Sense 2
tameness, domestication -- (the attribute of having been domesticated)
       => tractability, tractableness, flexibility -- (the trait of being easily persuaded)

Sense 3
domestication -- (accommodation to domestic life; "her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication")
       => adjustment, accommodation, fitting -- (making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances)

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