Barbarian - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|bɑːrˈberɪən|
Brit.
|bɑːˈbeərɪən|
noun
- a member of an uncivilized people (syn: savage)
- a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement (syn: boor, churl, goth, peasant, tike, tyke)
- a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement (syn: boor, churl, goth, peasant, tike, tyke)
adjective
Extra examples
...people who were regarded as barbarian by the ancient Romans...
The Roman Empire came under severe pressure from the barbarians across the Rhine.
The youths were described as uncivilised barbarians who savagely attacked innocent victims.
...in the book the conjurer battles a barbarian swordsman...
Rome went down before the barbarian invaders
Word forms
noun
singular: barbarian
plural: barbarians
singular: barbarian
plural: barbarians
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