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Found 3 items, similar to barbarous.

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Definition: Barbarous

Barbarous \Bar"ba*rous\, a. [L. barbarus, Gr. ba`rbaros,
strange, foreign; later, slavish, rude, ignorant; akin to L.
balbus stammering, Skr. barbara stammering, outlandish. Cf.
Brave, a.]
1. Being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude;
peopled with barbarians; as, a barbarous people; a
barbarous country.
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2. Foreign; adapted to a barbaric taste. [Obs.]
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Barbarous gold. --Dryden.
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3. Cruel; ferocious; inhuman; merciless.
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By their barbarous usage he died within a few days,
to the grief of all that knew him. --Clarendon.
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4. Contrary to the pure idioms of a language.
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A barbarous expression --G. Campbell.
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Syn: Uncivilized; unlettered; uncultivated; untutored;
ignorant; merciless; brutal. See Ferocious.
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Dictionary: quick_english-indonesian
Definition: barbarous

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Dictionary: WordNet
Definition: barbarous

barbarous
adj 1: (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" [syn: brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage,
vicious]
2: primitive in customs and culture