单词	savagery
释义	savagery noun sav·​age·​ry ˈsa-vij-rē  -vi-jə- plural savageries 1 a : the quality of being savage b : an act of cruelty or violence 2 : an uncivilized state Synonyms atrociousness atrocity barbarity barbarousness brutality cruelness cruelty fiendishness heartlessness inhumanity inhumanness sadism savageness truculence viciousness wantonness See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The savagery of the attack was horrifying. an act of pure savagery the savageries committed by the soldiers Recent Examples on the Web The term deportation invokes a kind of authoritarian dignity—Napoleon on Elba, say—papering over the terror of outright savagery in the abduction of millions of defenseless Jews torn from their homes. Cynthia Ozick, The Atlantic, 3 Aug. 2022 On camera, though, Moss has an almost alien self-possession, channelling extreme states of trauma, rage, fear, or savagery. Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2022 Yehor was leading his parents, Natasha and Sasha, his sister, Tasya, and his grandmother, Lyudmila, on a tour of Bucha, the quaint suburb of Kyiv that has become synonymous with Russian savagery. New York Times, 18 July 2022 If the face is the mirror of the mind, as Saint Jerome observed, then what happens when the face is disfigured by the savagery of war? Sharrona Pearl, Washington Post, 15 July 2022 Just as the siege and destruction of Mariupol became emblematic of the savagery of the war in its early months, the fight for Sievierodonetsk offered a window into the brutal nature of the Russian offensive in the east. Marc Santora, BostonGlobe.com, 24 June 2022 In the Buffalo grocery store, where four employees were shot, the savagery and planning were evident: Mr. Gendron was armed with an assault weapon and wore body armor, the police said. New York Times, 15 May 2022 In the Buffalo grocery store, where four employees were shot, the savagery and planning were evident: Mr. Gendron was armed with an assault weapon and wore body armor, the police said. New York Times, 15 May 2022 In the Buffalo grocery store, where four employees were shot, the savagery and planning were evident: Mr. Gendron was armed with an assault weapon and wore body armor, the police said. New York Times, 15 May 2022 See More Word History First Known Use circa 1616, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Kids Definition savagery noun sav·​age·​ry ˈsa-vij-rē  plural savageries 1 : an uncivilized condition or character 2 : an act of cruelty or violence savagery noun as in cruelty disposition to willfully inflict pain and suffering on others a study of the savagery shown by soldiers in wartime Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance cruelty brutality barbarity savageness inhumanity sadism atrocity heartlessness murderousness cruelness viciousness fiendishness ruthlessness barbarousness truculence ferocity mercilessness wantonness ferociousness inhumanness pitilessness bloodthirstiness grimness fierceness meanness atrociousness bloodlust malevolence oppressiveness malignity hatefulness spitefulness maliciousness sanguinity hard-heartedness unfeelingness harshness fellness nastiness despitefulness sanguineness cattiness hardhandedness heavy-handedness Antonyms & Near Antonyms humanity compassion sympathy humaneness kindness tenderness tenderheartedness benignity warmth kindheartedness good-heartedness warmness mercy pity charitableness warmheartedness mercifulness leniency clemency See More
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