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Barbarity

Barbarity Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Barbarity? [n] a brutal barbarous savage act [n] the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane Synonyms \| Synonyms for Barbarity: atrociousness \| atrocity \| barbarism \| barbarousness \| brutality \| heinousness \| savagery Related Terms \| Find terms related to Barbarity: acuteness \| animality \| atrociousness \| atrocity \| barbarism \| barbarousness \| beastliness \| bestiality \| bloodiness \| bloodlust \| bloodthirst \| bloodthirstiness \| bloody-mindedness \| brutality \| brutalness \| brutishness \| cannibalism \| cruelness \| cruelty \| destructiveness \| extremity \| ferociousness \| ferocity \| fiendishness \| fierceness \| force \| furiousness \| Gothicism \| harshness \| heartlessness \| ill breeding \| impetuosity \| impoliteness \| incivility \| inclemency \| inhumaneness \| inhumanity \| intensity \| malignity \| mercilessness \| mindlessness \| murderousness \| Neanderthalism \| philistinism \| pitilessness \| rigor \| roughness \| ruthlessness \| sadism \| sadistic cruelty \| sanguineousness \| savagery \| savagism \| severity \| sharpness \| terrorism \| troglodytism \| truculence \| uncivilizedness \| uncouthness \| uncultivatedness \| uncultivation \| unculturedness \| ungentleness \| unrefinement \| vandalism \| vehemence \| venom \| viciousness \| violence \| virulence \| wanton cruelty \| wildness See Also \| atrocity \| inhumaneness \| inhumanity \| inhumanity Barbarity In Webster's Dictionary \Barbar"ity\, n.; pl. {Barbarities}. [From {Barbarous}.] The state or manner of a barbarian; lack of civilization. 2. Cruelty; ferociousness; inhumanity. Treating Christians with a barbarity which would have shocked the very Moslem. --Macaulay. 3. A barbarous or cruel act. 4. Barbarism; impurity of speech. [Obs.] --Swift.

Barbarity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Barbarity?

[n] a brutal barbarous savage act
[n] the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane

See Also | atrocity | inhumaneness | inhumanity | inhumanity

Barbarity In Webster's Dictionary

\Bar*bar"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Barbarities}. [From
{Barbarous}.]
The state or manner of a barbarian; lack of civilization.

2. Cruelty; ferociousness; inhumanity.

         Treating Christians with a barbarity which would
         have shocked the very Moslem.         --Macaulay.

3. A barbarous or cruel act.

4. Barbarism; impurity of speech. [Obs.] --Swift.

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