Associations to the word «Barbarous»
Noun
- Voltaire
- Cannibal
- Remote
- Nay
- Elegance
- Vassal
- Multitude
- Roman
- Englishmen
- Oppression
- Instinct
- Foul
- Greatness
- Thrace
- Slaughter
- Countryman
- Appellation
- Prejudice
- Indifference
- Mankind
- Disposition
- Primitive
- Inhabitant
- Intercourse
- Execution
- Sacrifice
- Tyrant
- Dialect
- Cicero
- Usage
- Slave
- Relish
- Veneration
- Tongue
- Conceit
- Invader
- Accent
- Treachery
- Neighbour
- Relic
- Spectacle
- Princes
- Nonsense
- Fury
- Hatred
- Foresight
- Humanity
- Polity
- Slavery
Adjective
Wiktionary
BARBAROUS, adjective. (said of language) Not classical or pure.
BARBAROUS, adjective. Uncivilized, uncultured
BARBAROUS, adjective. Like a barbarian, especially in sound; noisy, dissonant.
Dictionary definition
BARBAROUS, adjective. (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".
BARBAROUS, adjective. Primitive in customs and culture.
Wise words
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