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barbarity

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  1. 1. n. The state or manner of a barbarian; lack of civilization. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Cruelty; ferociousness; inhumanity. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A barbarous or cruel act. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Barbarism; impurity of speech. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. a brutal barbarous savage act Source: wordnet
  7. 7. 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. Source: webster
  8. 8. The state or manner of a barbarian; lack of civilization. Source: adambom
  9. 9. n:100 n the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane n a brutal barbarous savage act Source: ecdict

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