Loanword that has not been adapted to the new language in terms of pronunciation, spelling, or grammar - concept and term not used in most languages; called Fremdwort in German.
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Examples for "barbarism "
1 They have simply grown and developed in the natural plane of barbarism .
2 The boasted progress of civilization is dissolved in the barbarism of war.
3 Capital punishment exists at a paradoxical junction point of civilisation and barbarism .
4 But in the century succeeding his death the country relapsed into barbarism .
5 Feudality was the natural first step of a people emerging from barbarism .
1 Madonna is a foreign word and means a beautiful girl, doesn't it?
2 Gibbons flinched at the foreign word , then squinted as if he hadn't understood.
3 The man twisted away and yelled some fancy foreign word .
4 Stefan didn't know it, but she understood every foreign word he spoke to impress her.
5 Use a foreign word if it has no English equivalent, not otherwise unless it has become Anglicized.
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