barbaric en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbɛɹɪk/
- (Southern-England) audio
- /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbæɹɪk/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English barbarik, from Old French barbarique (“barbarous”), from Latin barbaricus, from Ancient Greek βαρβαρικός (barbarikós, “barbaric, savage, fierce”), from βάρβαρος (bárbaros, “barbarian”) + -ικός (-ikós, adjective suffix). See βάρβαρος (bárbaros) for more.
Meanings
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of or relating to a barbarian; uncivilized, uncultured or uncouth
a barbaric attack on a doctor in a hospital
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most barbaric | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more barbaric | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
non-barbaric · semibarbaric · mixo-barbaric · barbarically
Synonyms
Gothlike · truculent · brutish · barbarous · animalistic · heathen · uncivil · barbaric · incivil · barbarian · uncivilized · barbarious · uplandish · heathen · wolfish · uncultured · barbarous · heathenly · brutal · savage · Gothic · tenebrose · grim · barbarious · uncouth · pagan · uncultivated · heathenous · heathenish
Translations (79)
be дзі́кі (uncivilised) · hy բարբարոսական (uncivilised) · be дзіку́нскі (uncivilised) · be барбары́нскі (uncivilised) · hi बर्बर (uncivilised) · es barbárico (uncivilised) · nl barbaars (uncivilised) · uk ва́рварський (uncivilised) · sh bàrbarskī (uncivilised) · he בַּרְבָּרִי (uncivilised) · ru ди́кий (uncivilised) · sk barbarský (uncivilised) · el βάρβαρος (uncivilised) · hu barbár (uncivilised) · ky варвар (uncivilised) · tg ваҳшӣ (uncivilised) · cs barbarský (uncivilised) · bg ва́рварски (uncivilised) · fi barbaarinen (uncivilised) · ga barbartha (uncivilised) · sq i barbar (uncivilised) · tg барбарӣ (uncivilised) · mi moho(w)ao (uncivilised) · fa بربری (uncivilised) · fa وحشی (uncivilised) · uk дику́нський (uncivilised) · ko 야만(野蠻)의 (uncivilised) · ga danartha (uncivilised) · et barbaarne (uncivilised) · be ва́рварскі (uncivilised) · vi dã man (uncivilised) · kk варвар (uncivilised) · be ба́рбарскі (uncivilised) · cmn 粗野 (uncivilised) · pl barbarzyński (uncivilised) · az vəhşi (uncivilised) · tr barbar (uncivilised) · ro barbar (uncivilised) · da barbarisk (uncivilised) · fr barbare (uncivilised) · cmn 殘暴 /残暴 (uncivilised) · de barbarisch (uncivilised) · sq i paqytetëruar (uncivilised) · ka ბარბაროსული (uncivilised) · lt barbariškas (uncivilised) · sh vàrvarskī (uncivilised) · gl bárbaro (uncivilised) · grc βαρβαρικός (uncivilised) · ar مُتَوَحِّش (uncivilised) · sa बर्बर (uncivilised) · sv barbarisk (uncivilised) · cmn 野蠻 /野蛮 (uncivilised) · uz vahshiyona (uncivilised) · fa وحشیانه (uncivilised) · ar هَمَجِيّ (uncivilised) · eo barbara (uncivilised) · ja 野蛮な (uncivilised) · az barbar (uncivilised) · ru ва́рварский (uncivilised) · ga ainchríostúil (uncivilised) · uk ди́кий (uncivilised) · kk варварлық (uncivilised) · el βαρβαρικός (uncivilised) · bg див (uncivilised) · sh ва̀рварскӣ (uncivilised) · it barbaro (uncivilised) · lv barbarisks (uncivilised) · sl barbarski (uncivilised) · fi raakalaismainen (uncivilised) · mk варварски (uncivilised) · tg ваҳшиёна (uncivilised) · uz vahshiy (uncivilised) · pt bárbaro (uncivilised) · ml പ്രാകൃത (uncivilised) · nn barbarisk (uncivilised) · nb barbarisk (uncivilised) · ml കിരാത (uncivilised) · sh ба̀рбарскӣ (uncivilised) · it barbarico (uncivilised)