domestication

noun

1. adaptation to intimate association with human beings

   noun.process

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. the attribute of having been domesticated

   noun.attribute

   Synonyms tameness

   Antonyms wildness

   Source: WordNet 3.0

3. accommodation to domestic life

   noun.act

   Examples

   Her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication.

   Source: WordNet 3.0

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

   noun

   Source: webster1913