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"Savage" Definition

noun

A person regarded as brutal, fierce, or vicious.
A person regarded as primitive or uncivilized.
A person belonging to a primitive society.
A brutal person.
A rude or unmannerly person.

biographical name

Michael Joseph 1872–1940 prime min. of New Zealand (1935–40).
Richard 1697?–1743 Eng. poet.

adjective

Ferocious; fierce: in a savage temper.
Lacking polish or manners; rude.
Not civilized; barbaric: a people living in a savage state.
Not domesticated or cultivated; wild: savage beasts of the jungle.
Vicious or merciless; brutal: a savage attack on a political rival. See Synonyms at cruel.

verb-transitive

To assault ferociously.
To attack without restraint or pity: The critics savaged the new play.

verb

To attack or treat brutally.
(especially of a dog or wild animal) attack ferociously and maul:.

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