barbarically

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Served with roasted potatoes or basmati rice; it’s barbarically delicious.

From Slate • Nov. 2, 2018

Politics is never mentioned, but the dread is everywhere: on the airwaves, at an open mic, in a kid’s activity book, and — most barbarically — online.

From New York Times • May 31, 2018

Writing in the Telegraph, the mayor said the expansion plans were "desperately short-sighted" and "barbarically contemptuous of the rights of the population", whose health he said would be put at risk.

From The Guardian • Sep. 1, 2014

The London mayor said the expansion plans were "desperately short-sighted" and "barbarically contemptuous of the rights of the population", whose health he said would be put at risk.

From The Guardian • Aug. 31, 2014

His taste was sometimes ornately and barbarically conventional; he wrote as an orator, and his phrases often read as if he had used them p. 28for the sake of their associations rather than themselves. 

From Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation by Henley, William Ernest