Associations to the word «Barbaric»

Wiktionary

BARBARIC, adjective. Of or relating to a barbarian; uncivilised, uncultured or uncouth.

Dictionary definition

BARBARIC, adjective. 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, adjective. Unrestrained and crudely rich; "barbaric use of color or ornament".

Wise words

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