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barbarians Definition and Meaning in English (barbarians definition)

noun
Synonyms:savagesuncivilized peopleheathens
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Barbarians definition: People considered to be uncivilized, uncultured, or primitive, often perceived as cruel or violent.

Definitions of Barbarians

  1. 1noun

    People considered to be uncivilized, uncultured, or primitive, often perceived as cruel or violent.

Example Sentences

historical

“The Roman Empire often referred to tribes outside its borders as barbarians.”

casual

“His manners were so crude that some called him a barbarian.”

Synonyms

savagesuncivilized peopleheathens

Antonyms

civilized peoplecultured peoplesophisticated people

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Inflected Word Forms

nounbarbarian
nounbarbarism
adjectivebarbaric
adverbbarbarously

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