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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.
His barbaric treatment of animals shocked and appalled animal rights activists.
02
(of actions, conditions, etc.) savagely cruel, brutal, or uncivilized
Examples
The regime ’s barbaric treatment of prisoners shocked the world.
He was condemned for his barbaric acts of violence against innocent civilians.
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