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noun
- 1. extreme cruelty or brutality: "the barbarity of the act outraged millions"
- 2. absence of culture and civilization: "wildernesses were seen as places of great beauty rather than as places of barbarity"
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Barbarity is a vicious kind of cruelty. 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."
Definition of barbarity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
6 days ago · barbarity in British English. (bɑːˈbærɪtɪ ) noun Word forms: plural -ties. 1. the state or condition of being barbaric or barbarous. 2. a brutal or vicious act. 3. a crude or unsophisticated quality, style, expression, etc.
Britannica Dictionary definition of BARBARITY. 1. [noncount] : extreme cruelty : a very cruel and violent quality. The barbarity of the attack was horrifying. The photos vividly capture the war's barbarity. 2. [count] : a cruel act. He is accused of inflicting unimaginable barbarities on his own people.
Definitions of 'barbarity' If you refer to someone's behavior as barbarity, you strongly disapprove of it because you think that it is extremely cruel. [disapproval] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'barbarity' American English: bɑrbærɪti British English: bɑːʳbærɪti. More. Synonyms of 'barbarity' • viciousness, horror, cruelty, brutality [...]
Barbarity Definition. Savage brutality or cruelty. A dictator whose barbarity was only exceeded by that of his rival. Cruel or brutal behavior; inhumanity. A cruel or savage act. A cruel or brutal act. The condition of being uncivilized or uncultured.
3 senses: 1. the state or condition of being barbaric or barbarous 2. a brutal or vicious act 3. a crude or unsophisticated.... Click for more definitions.
