barbaric
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
/bɑː(ɹ)ˈbæɹɪk/
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/bɑː(ɹ)ˈbæɹɪk/ · /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbɛɹɪk/
Definition of barbaric
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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of or relating to a barbarian; uncivilized, uncultured or uncouth
“a barbaric attack on a doctor in a hospital”
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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.
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