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    barbarous
    /ˈbɑːb(ə)rəs/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBARBAROUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Barbarous means extremely cruel or unpleasant, or failing to reach acceptable social standards. It can also mean characteristic of people who have no experience of the habits and culture of modern life. See more meanings, synonyms and examples of barbarous in English.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBARBAROUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Barbarous means extremely cruel or unpleasant, or failing to reach acceptable social standards. It can also mean characteristic of people who have no experience of the habits and culture of modern life. See more meanings, synonyms and examples of barbarous in English.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › barbarousBarbarous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    May 9, 2024 · Barbarous means uncivilized, lacking culture or refinement, or mercilessly harsh or cruel. See synonyms, antonyms, examples, word history, and etymology of barbarous.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › barbarousBARBAROUS Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Barbarous means uncivilized, wild, savage, or crude. It can also mean foreign, alien, or non-Greek. See the origin, synonyms, and example sentences of barbarous.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBARBAROUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Barbarous means uncivilized, primitive, brutal, or lacking refinement. It can also mean foreign, alien, or non-Greek. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples from various sources.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › barbarousBARBAROUS Synonyms: 96 Similar and Opposite Words -...

    Barbarous means having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others, or not civilized. Find 96 similar and opposite words for barbarous, such as brutal, savage, uncivilized, and humane.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › barbarousbarbarous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Barbarous means extremely cruel and making you feel shocked, or showing a lack of education and good manners. Learn how to use this formal adjective with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.