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barbarousness

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Definition of barbarousness word

  • noun barbarousness The state or quality of being barbarous. 1

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Parts of speech for Barbarousness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

barbarousness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for barbarousness

noun barbarousness

  • barbarity — If you refer to someone's behaviour as barbarity, you strongly disapprove of it because you think that it is extremely cruel.
  • horror — an overwhelming and painful feeling caused by something frightfully shocking, terrifying, or revolting; a shuddering fear: to shrink back from a mutilated corpse in horror.
  • atrociousness — The state of being atrocious.
  • heinous — hateful; odious; abominable; totally reprehensible: a heinous offense.
  • nefariousness — extremely wicked or villainous; iniquitous: a nefarious plot.

Antonyms for barbarousness

noun barbarousness

  • good behavior — satisfactory, proper, or polite conduct.
  • kindness — the state or quality of being kind: kindness to animals.
  • pleasantness — pleasing, agreeable, or enjoyable; giving pleasure: pleasant news.
  • pleasantry — good-humored teasing; banter.

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