- 1. a. Being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude; peopled with barbarians; as, a barbarous people; a barbarous country. Source: opted
- 2. a. Foreign; adapted to a barbaric taste. Source: opted
- 3. a. Cruel; ferocious; inhuman; merciless. Source: opted
- 4. a. Contrary to the pure idioms of a language. Source: opted
- 5. adj. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering Source: wordnet
- 6. adj. primitive in customs and culture Source: wordnet
- 7. j:100 s. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering s. primitive in customs and culture Source: ecdict
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