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Meanings of barbaric in English
Without civilizing influences.
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Examples for "wild"
Examples for "wild"
1
Every year, more countries ban wild animals from being used in circuses.
2
AL wild-card update The American League playoff situation is far more complex.
3
Animals in captivity undergo a range of environmental changes from wild animals.
4
Klopp said of the save: After 65 minutes, it was really wild.
5
It is one of the best known wild trout fisheries in Europe.
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The people were as truly savage as any South Sea Islanders .
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The savage has only impulse; the civilized man has impulses and ideas.
3
In her place was a savage thing made of fury and violence.
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The image of God is defaced in the hearts of the savage.
5
The savage tribesmen burst in the door and crowded into the room.
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The barbarian was the proverbial bull in the china-shop of western Europe.
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I'm using units of meters per second because I'm not a barbarian.
3
I'm afraid your guests must have thought me quite the barbarian, Cathy.
4
Happiness in these things is the legacy to us of the barbarian.
5
He fits in well, Tanis thought as he watched the barbarian work.
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Among uncivilized nations, the passions do, in general, exceed all rational bounds.
2
Wanton slaying of wild things is unknown among the uncivilized Red Indians.
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Among uncivilized nations there is but one profession honourable, that of arms.
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This is a powerful uncivilized strip of country that we've got into.
5
We'll be an uncivilized pair of terrors-thatis what we will be.
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It was strongest in ancient times, and IS strongest in uncivilised regions.
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They have nomadic tendencies; and, in their uncivilised state, scarcely practise agriculture.
3
At any rate, he did a very unapproved and most uncivilised thing.
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They were pugnacious, and in their uncivilised way fought frequent wars.
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He was quite uncivilised in every respect, and was utterly heathen.
Usage of barbaric in English
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Come on; let's go see what the barbaric snows have brought us.
2
Without that access they're resorting to the same barbaric ways, Pramote said.
3
I dinna' want ye to think me too barbaric to look at.
4
Fabiana was eight months pregnant at the time of the barbaric attack.
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It's quite barbaric. Pro-choice activists say such arguments are inflammatory and irresponsible.
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The effect of this peculiarly barbaric form of slavery has been staggering.
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His people had little confidence in him; his armies were half-barbaric hordes.
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It was a building beautiful in its barbaric style, and yet simple.
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So I think that what goes on inside these farms is barbaric.
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The display of wealth and splendor had a touch of the barbaric.
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But it was still there in all its barbaric and provincial incongruity.
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Your pleasure is that of civilization; mine was that of barbaric life.
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In the barbaric ages they fought for possession, but they fought openly.
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I will never allow you to resume your barbaric act of sodomy.
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Their barbaric outbreaks of festivity were always succeeded by this mass quiescence.
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All that anyone can say for colonialism is that it was barbaric.
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Common
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