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savagery

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sæv.?d??.??/

Noun

savagery (countable and uncountable, plural savageries)

  1. (uncountable) Savage or brutal behaviour; barbarity.
  2. (countable) A violent act of cruelty.
  3. Savages collectively; the world of savages.
  4. (uncountable) Wild growth of plants.
    • 1990, Brian Leverett, Water Gardens: Step-By-Step to Success (page 9)
      [] they [] made, amongst other features, lead ponds. With their departure these lands once more reverted to savagery; gardening, along with virtually all aspects of culture, disappeared and with it the man-made water gardens.

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barbarianism

English

Etymology

barbarian +? -ism

Noun

barbarianism (countable and uncountable, plural barbarianisms)

  1. A primitive or simplistic ethos or societal condition; barbarism.
    Some postulate that after a nuclear war, humanity would fall into a state of barbarianism.
  2. Behaviour appropriate to a barbarian, that is uncivilized, brutal, or crude.
    The teacher accused the bullies of barbarianism when she caught them taunting the girl in a wheelchair.

Synonyms

  • (primitive ethos or societal condition): degeneracy, reductionism, savagery, state of nature, simplicity
  • (behaviour of a barbarian): degeneracy, rudeness, savagery, wildness, unsophistication

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