单词	barbaric
释义	barbaric adjective bar·​bar·​ic bär-ˈber-ik  -ˈba-rik 1 a : of, relating to, or characteristic of a group of people who are alien to another land, culture, or people and who are usually believed to be inferior : of, relating to, or characteristic of barbarians b : possessing or characteristic of a cultural level more complex than primitive (see primitive entry 1 sense 2c) culture but less sophisticated than advanced civilization (see civilization sense 1a) 2 a : marked by a lack of restraint : wild a barbaric use of color b : having a bizarre, primitive, or unsophisticated quality … I sound my barbaric yawp … Walt Whitman the tangled, loose barbaric magnificence of the Elizabethan drama Think 3 : barbarous sense 3 barbaric crimes barbarically bär-ˈber-i-k(ə-)lē  -ˈba-ri- adverb Synonyms atrocious barbarous brutal brute butcherly cruel fiendish heartless inhuman inhumane sadistic savage truculent vicious wanton See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Barbaric tribes invaded the area. His table manners are barbaric. They considered the custom barbaric. The treatment of the prisoners was positively barbaric. Recent Examples on the Web This is the opening scene of Luca Guadagnino’s Bones and All, a stunning and barbaric fairy tale/road movie about a young woman, played by Waves star Taylor Russell, and her near-unquenchable craving for human flesh. Douglas Greenwood, Vogue, 2 Sep. 2022 How many more families like Donovan’s will need to appear in news conferenced like this one before our leaders do enough to put a stop to these barbaric killings? Bethany Bruner, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2022 The simile, which locates something barbaric in the trappings of classical culture, places nervous, reasonable Trelawny in a world of archaic ritual and potentially cathartic extremity. Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2022 King Viserys should quash his detractors, but the middle-aged monarch is conflict avoidant, kind and reasonable — all terrible attributes for a ruler in the always barbaric and occasionally magical Seven Kingdoms. Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2022 But while the barbaric practice is driven by China, where shark fin soup is a symbol of status for the rich and powerful, America’s seafood industry isn’t immune from the trade. Joshua Goodman, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Aug. 2022 But while the barbaric practice is driven by China, where shark fin soup is a symbol of status for the rich and powerful, America's seafood industry isn't immune from the trade. CBS News, 2 Aug. 2022 But while the barbaric practice is driven by China, where shark fin soup is a symbol of status for the rich and powerful, America's seafood industry isn't immune from the trade. Joshua Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2022 Fox News' Tucker Carlson coined the derisive nickname after the Texas lawmaker dared to express support for beleaguered Ukraine following Russia's barbaric attack on it. Dean Obeidallah, CNN, 19 June 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Kids Definition barbaric adjective bar·​bar·​ic bär-ˈber-ik  1 : barbarous 2 : showing a lack of restraint barbaric power barbaric adjective 1 as in brutal having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others a barbaric dictator who tortured his own people with no qualms Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance brutal cruel savage vicious ruthless barbarous inhumane inhuman murderous sadistic merciless heartless brute atrocious ferocious oppressive fiendish truculent wanton harsh hateful butcherly pitiless malicious bloodthirsty red in tooth and claw unfeeling fell sanguinary grim vindictive malignant cutthroat draconian malevolent spiteful malign hard-hearted ironhearted catty sanguine stonyhearted mean nasty despiteful draconic heavy-handed hardhanded Antonyms & Near Antonyms humane kind benign sympathetic compassionate warm benignant kindhearted merciful tenderhearted lenient charitable peaceful tender warmhearted pitying good-hearted peaceable clement pacific See More 2 as in barbarian not civilized the barbaric forebears of modern mankind Synonyms & Similar Words barbarian savage rude barbarous uncivilized primitive wild heathenish heathen uncivil natural uncultivated Neanderthal crude Neandertal uncouth coarse uncultured rough Antonyms & Near Antonyms civilized humane sophisticated enlightened cultured polite genteel urbane polished refined well-bred semicivilized See More
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