ADJECTIVE | all | barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious | (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering |
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all | barbarous | primitive in customs / customs and culture |
Sounds | baa'rberahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering. | |
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Example | "a barbarous crime" | |
Synonyms | brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious | |
Broader | inhumane | lacking and reflecting lack of pity / pity or compassion / compassion |
Spanish | atroz, bárbaro, brutal, cruel, feroz, salvaje | |
Catalan | atroç, bàrbar, brutal, cruel, feroç, ferotge, salvatge | |
Nouns | barbarousness | the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane |
Adverbs | barbarously | in a barbarous / barbarous manner |
Meaning | Primitive in customs / customs and culture. | |
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Broader | noncivilized, noncivilised | not having a high state of culture and social development |
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