uncivilized person

  • 1barbarian — barbarianism, n. /bahr bair ee euhn/, n. 1. a person in a savage, primitive state; uncivilized person. 2. a person without culture, refinement, or education; philistine. 3. (loosely) a foreigner. 4. (in ancient and medieval periods) a. a non… …

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  • 2barbarian — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. foreigner, outsider, alien, savage; ruffian (See evildoer). adj. uncivilized, barbarous. See unconformity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Uncivilized] Syn. primitive, uncivilized, barbaric, barbarous,… …

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  • 3Barbarian — is a pejorative term for an uncivilized person, either in a general reference to a member of a nation or ethnos perceived as having an inferior level of civilization, or in an individual reference to a brutal, cruel, warlike, insensitive person… …

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  • 4heathen — hea•then [[t]ˈhi ðən[/t]] n. pl. thens, then, adj. 1) rel an unconverted individual of a people that do not acknowledge the God of the Bible or Koran; pagan 2) an irreligious, uncultured, or uncivilized person 3) rel of or pertaining to heathens; …

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  • 5heathen — heathendom, n. heathenhood, n. heathenness, n. heathenship, n. /hee dheuhn/, n., pl. heathens, heathen, adj. n. 1. an unconverted individual of a people that do not acknowledge the God of the Bible; a person who is neither a Jew, Christian, nor… …

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  • 6heathen — 1. adjective a) not adhering to an Abrahamic religion; pagan. b) uncultured; uncivilized; savage, philistine. 2. noun a) A person who does not follow an …

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  • 7savage — sav·age || sævɪdÊ’ n. barbarian, uncivilized person; brutal or cruel person adj. barbaric, uncivilized; wild, untamed; cruel, fierce; ruthless, brutal; very angry, furious …

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  • 8savages — sav·age || sævɪdÊ’ n. barbarian, uncivilized person; brutal or cruel person adj. barbaric, uncivilized; wild, untamed; cruel, fierce; ruthless, brutal; very angry, furious …

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  • 9Hottentot — n. member of a South African Bushman tribe; uncivilized person adj. pertaining to a South African Bushman tribe; uncivilized, uncultured …

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  • 10Hottentots — n. member of a South African Bushman tribe; uncivilized person adj. pertaining to a South African Bushman tribe; uncivilized, uncultured …

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