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Meaning of
barbarous
in English
barbarous
us
/ˈbæbrəs/
uk
/ˈbær.ər.əs/
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Definitions
Adjective
lacking
culture
or
refinement
;
uncivilized
The
barbarous
treatment
of
prisoners
is
a
violation
of
human
rights
.
-characterized
by
violent
cruelty
The
tribe's
barbarous
rituals
and
practices
were
unknown
to
the
outside
world
.
having
a
harsh
,
unpleasant
sound
The
barbarous
sound
of
the
city's
traffic
filled
the
air
.