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barbaric
01
behaving in a cruel or uncivilized manner
Examples
The barbaric dictator ruthlessly suppressed dissent and committed atrocities against their own people.
02
(of actions, conditions, etc.) savagely cruel, brutal, or uncivilized
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most barbaric
Comparative
more barbaric
gradable
Examples
The regime’s barbaric treatment of prisoners shocked the world.
Lexical Tree
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