Definitions

barbarous

[bahr-ber-uhs] / ˈbɑr bər əs /

ADJECTIVE

crude, savage

Synonyms

STRONGEST

atrocious barbaric brutal cruel heartless inhuman inhumane rude ruthless sadistic uncivilized unsophisticated vicious vulgar

WEAK

barbarian brutish coarse ferocious ignorant monstrous primitive rough truculent uncivil uncouth uncultured wicked wolfish

Antonyms

STRONGEST

compassionate considerate cultured feeling gentle humane inoffensive kind merciful nice polished polite refined sophisticated sympathetic

WEAK

civilized educated