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barbarous::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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barbarous
The barbarous acts, coupled with Uday's glee at committing them, sickened Latif.
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It is no more barbarous than the Gothic style, a name intended to be a reproach.
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Would the sentence really sound barbarous or mean something different without it?
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Gold, that barbarous relic, is having a thoroughly modern moment in the spotlight.
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On every ground it is important that the barbarous system of pillage should cease.
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To many others they remained shocking but somehow random acts of barbarous lunacy.
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And on what grounds would he have us decide on whether something is barbarous?
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The people of France committed barbarous acts against some of these officials.
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It should be remembered that Christian history also had its barbarous phase.
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- (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks"
- Primitive in customs and culture
- (barbarously) in a barbarous manner; "they were barbarously murdered"
- (barbarousness) atrocity: the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
- 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. ...
- Not classical or pure; uncivilized, uncultured; Like a barbarian, especially in sound; noisy, dissonant
- Foreigner, to the Romans, anyone outside the Roman empire.
