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barbarism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | barbarity, brutality, savagery |
| Type of | atrocity, inhumanity |
Examples of barbarism
barbarism
Indeed, his straightforward nature and barbarism are constants in all the tales.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Some of his justifications included spreading Christianity and ending barbarism.
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His criticisms of Shariah law and Islamist barbarism have landed him in hot water.
From the washingtontimes.com
It is a victory for barbarism and a defeat for sport, fraternity and civilisation.
From the guardian.co.uk
It is possible to have the spectacle and the experience without the barbarism.
From the guardian.co.uk
Barbarism, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder, or is it the beheader?
From the washingtonpost.com
We recoil from methods of performing it when confronted with their barbarism.
From the post-gazette.com
The Buddhas at Bamiyan a more recent example of virulent religious barbarism.
From the economist.com
It was a singular, defining act of barbarism, beamed out live for the world to see.
From the world.time.com
- Brutality: a brutal barbarous savage act
- (barbaric) barbarian: without civilizing influences; "barbarian invaders"; "barbaric practices"; "a savage people"; "fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade; "wild tribes"
- (barbaric) unrestrained and crudely rich; "barbaric use of color or ornament"
- Barbarism refers to a non-standard word, expression or pronunciation in a language, particularly one prescriptively regarded as an error in morphology, while a solecism is something prescriptively regarded as an error in syntax. The term is used mainly for the written language. ...
- (Barbaric) A barbarian is an uncivilized person. The word is often used pejoratively, either in a general reference to a member of a nation or ethnos, typically a tribal society as seen by an urban civilization either viewed as inferior, or admired as a noble savage. ...
- A barbaric act; The condition of existing barbarically; An error in language use within a single word, such as a mispronunciation
- Also called serfdom or feudalism. A stage of social development above slavery, where most production came from serfs who were obliged to work on large estates under an aristocratic family. More
- Mispronunciation or unnatural word-usage.
- According to the system of cultural anthropology developed by Morgan, the period of human history after the invention of pottery but before the invention of phonetic writing; that is, after the end of savagery but before the beginning of civilization. ...
