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   Bar·bar·i·ty

   /bärˈberədē/

   

   noun

   • 1. extreme cruelty or brutality: "the barbarity of the act outraged millions" Similar brutalitybrutalismcrueltybestialitybarbarismbarbarousnesssavageryviciousnessfiercenessferocitywickednessnastinessruthlessnessremorselessnessmercilessnessvillainymurderousnessheinousnessnefariousnessmonstrousnessbasenessvilenessinhumanityblacknessfiendishnessblack-heartednesshellishnessghastlinesshorroratrocityact of brutalityact of savageryevilcrimeoutrageoffenseabominationobscenityenormitywrongOpposite benevolence
   • 2. absence of culture and civilization: "wildernesses were seen as places of great beauty rather than as places of barbarity" Similar heathendombarbarianismbarbarismbarbarousnessprimitivenesswildnessphilistinismbenightednessunsophisticatednesslack of civilizationarchaic:rudenessOpposite civilization

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   • barbarie, atrocidad… barbarismo, barbaridade, barbárie… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! BARBARITY meaning: 1. behaviour that is very cruel, or a very cruel act: 2. behavior that is very cruel, or a very….

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   • Define barbarically. barbarically synonyms, barbarically pronunciation, barbarically translation, English dictionary definition of barbarically. adj. 1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of barbarians. 2. Marked by crudeness or lack of sophistication: "The public display of this distasteful object...

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   Barbarity means cruel or savage behaviour or acts. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see synonyms and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and Europarl Parallel Corpus.

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   Barbarity means cruel or savage behavior or acts. Learn how to use this word in sentences and find synonyms and related words in the Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Deliberately inflicting terrible pain and suffering on other people is barbarity. While true barbarity reaches the level of torture, this noun is also used as an exaggerated way to say "an absence of civility or culture."

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   barbarity. noun. /bɑːˈbærəti/. /bɑːrˈbærəti/. [uncountable, countable] (plural barbarities) behaviour that deliberately causes extreme physical or mental pain or difficulty to others. The barbarity of the old regime was eventually exposed. Word Origin.