barbarousness (noun)
1barbarousness — noun see barbarous …
2barbarousness — noun The state or quality of being barbarous …
3barbarousness — noun the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane • Syn: ↑atrocity, ↑atrociousness, ↑barbarity, ↑heinousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑barbarous, ↑atrocious (for: ↑ …
4barbarous — adjective Etymology: Latin barbarus, from Greek barbaros foreign, ignorant Date: 15th century 1. a. uncivilized b. lacking culture or refinement ; Philistine 2. characterized by the occurrence of barbarisms …
5barbarous — [ bα:b(ə)rəs] adjective 1》 exceedingly brutal. 2》 primitive; uncivilized. Derivatives barbarously adverb barbarousness noun …
6barbarous — /ˈbabərəs/ (say bahbuhruhs) adjective 1. relating to or characteristic of barbarians; uncivilised, uncouth or cruel. 2. stylistically unacceptable. {Latin barbarus, from Greek barbaros foreign, non Greek} –barbarously, adverb –barbarousness, noun …
7atrociousness — noun the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane • Syn: ↑atrocity, ↑barbarity, ↑barbarousness, ↑heinousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑barbarous (for: ↑barbarousness), ↑ …
8heinousness — noun the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane • Syn: ↑atrocity, ↑atrociousness, ↑barbarity, ↑barbarousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑barbarous (for: ↑barbarousness), ↑ …
9barbarity — noun the barbarity of slavery Syn: brutality, brutalism, cruelty, bestiality, barbarism, barbarousness, savagery, viciousness, wickedness, villainy, baseness, inhumanity; atrocity Ant: benevolence …
10cruelty — noun he treated her with cruelty Syn: brutality, savagery, inhumanity, barbarity, barbarousness, brutishness, sadism, bloodthirstiness, viciousness, wickedness; lack of compassion, callousness, ruthlessness …
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