barbaric

bar·bar·ic

B0068900 (bär-băr′ĭk)adj.1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of barbarians.2. Marked by crudeness or lack of sophistication: "The public display of this distasteful object was barbaric" (P.D. James).3. Brutal or cruel: a barbaric tyrant.

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[Latin barbaricus, from Greek barbarikos, from barbaros, foreign.]

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bar·bar′i·cal·ly adv.

barbaric

(bɑːˈbærɪk) adj1. of or characteristic of barbarians2. primitive or unsophisticated; unrestrained3. brutal[C15: from Latin barbaricus foreign, outlandish; see barbarous] barˈbarically adv

bar•bar•ic

(bɑrˈbær ɪk)

adj. 1. lacking civilizing influences; primitive. 2. of or characteristic of barbarians. 3. crudely rich or ornate: barbaric splendor. [1480–90; < Latin < Greek] bar•bar′i•cal•ly, adv.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	barbaric - 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"barbarian, uncivilised, uncivilized, savage, wildnoncivilised, noncivilized - not having a high state of culture and social development
	2.	barbaric - unrestrained and crudely rich; "barbaric use of color or ornament"tasteless - lacking aesthetic or social taste

barbaric

adjective1. brutal, fierce, cruel, savage, crude, vicious, ruthless, coarse, vulgar, heartless, inhuman, merciless, bloodthirsty, remorseless, barbarous, pitiless, uncouth a particularly barbaric act of violence2. uncivilized, wild, savage, primitive, rude, barbarian, barbarous a prehistoric and barbaric world
uncivilized cultured, sophisticated, gentlemanly, refined, cultivated, humane, gracious, civilized, urbane

barbaric

adjective1. Not civilized:barbarian, barbarous, primitive, rude, savage, uncivilized, uncultivated, uncultured, wild.Archaic: uncivil.2. Lacking in delicacy or refinement:barbarian, boorish, churlish, coarse, crass, crude, gross, ill-bred, indelicate, philistine, rough, rude, tasteless, uncivilized, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unpolished, unrefined, vulgar.

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