The difference between Domestic and Domesticated

When used as adjectives, domestic means of or relating to the home, whereas domesticated means selectively bred to live with or around humans.


Domestic is also noun with the meaning: a house servant.

check bellow for the other definitions of Domestic and Domesticated

  1. Domestic as an adjective:

    Of or relating to the home.

  2. Domestic as an adjective:

    Of or relating to activities normally associated with the home, wherever they actually occur.

    Examples:

    "[[domestic violence domestic violence]]; [[domestic hot water domestic hot water]]"

  3. Domestic as an adjective (of an animal):

    Kept by someone, for example as a farm animal or a pet.

  4. Domestic as an adjective:

    Internal to a specific country.

  5. Domestic as an adjective:

    Tending to stay at home; not outgoing.

  1. Domestic as a noun:

    A house servant; a maid; a household worker.

  2. Domestic as a noun:

    A domestic dispute, whether verbal or violent

  1. Domesticated as a verb:

  1. Domesticated as an adjective:

    selectively bred to live with or around humans.