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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024bar•ba•rous /ˈbɑrbərəs/USA pronunciation adj. - not civilized;
wild. - savage;
cruel.
bar•ba•rous•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bar•ba•rous (bär′bər əs),USA pronunciation adj. - uncivilized;
wild;
savage;
crude. - savagely cruel or harsh:The prisoners of war were given barbarous treatment.
- full of harsh sounds;
noisy;
discordant:an evening of wild and barbarous music. - not conforming to classical standards or accepted usage, as language.
- foreign;
alien. - Ancient History(among ancient Greeks) designating a person or thing of non-Greek origin.
- Greek bárbaros non-Greek, foreign, barbarian; akin to Sanskrit barbara stammering, non-Aryan; see -ous
- Latin barbarus
- late Middle English 1400–50
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See barbarian.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged ferocious, inhuman, brutal.
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