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barbarous 音標拼音: [b'ɑrbɚəs] a. 野蠻的 野蠻的 barbarous adj 1: ( of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; " a barbarous crime"; " brutal beatings"; " cruel tortures"; " Stalin' s roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; " a savage slap"; " vicious kicks" [ synonym: { barbarous}, { brutal}, { cruel}, { fell}, { roughshod}, { savage}, { vicious}] 2: primitive in customs and cultureBarbarous \ Bar" ba* rous\, a. [ L. barbarus, Gr. ba` rbaros, strange, foreign; later, slavish, rude, ignorant; akin to L. balbus stammering, Skr. barbara stammering, outlandish. Cf. { Brave}, a.] 1. Being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude; peopled with barbarians; as, a barbarous people; a barbarous country. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Foreign; adapted to a barbaric taste. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] Barbarous gold. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Cruel; ferocious; inhuman; merciless. [ 1913 Webster] By their barbarous usage he died within a few days, to the grief of all that knew him. -- Clarendon. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Contrary to the pure idioms of a language. [ 1913 Webster] A barbarous expression -- G. Campbell. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Uncivilized; unlettered; uncultivated; untutored; ignorant; merciless; brutal. See { Ferocious}. [ 1913 Webster] 174 Moby Thesaurus words for " barbarous": Doric, Draconian, Gothic, Neanderthal, Philistine, Tartarean, alien, animal, anthropophagous, atrocious, backward, barbarian, barbaric, beastly, benighted, bestial, bloodthirsty, bloody, bloody- minded, bookless, brutal, brutalized, brute, brutish, cacophonous, cannibalistic, careless, clumsy, coarse, cretinous, crude, cruel, cruel- hearted, deceived, demoniac, demoniacal, devilish, diabolic, doggerel, dysphemistic, erroneous, exotic, exterior, external, extraneous, extraterrestrial, extrinsic, faulty, fell, feral, ferine, ferocious, fiendish, fiendlike, fierce, foreign, foreign- born, functionally illiterate, graceless, grammarless, gross, harsh, heathen, hellish, hoodwinked, ignorant, ill- bred, ill- educated, illiterate, impolite, imprecise, improper, impure, in bad taste, inconcinnate, inconcinnous, incorrect, indecorous, inelegant, infelicitous, infernal, inhuman, inhumane, intrusive, kill- crazy, led astray, loose, low, lowbrow, malign, malignant, merciless, misinformed, misinstructed, mistaught, murderous, noncivilized, nonintellectual, outland, outlandish, outside, pagan, philistine, pitiless, primitive, rough- and- ready, rude, ruthless, sadistic, sanguinary, sanguineous, satanic, savage, sharkish, slavering, slipshod, slovenly, solecistic, strange, subhuman, tameless, tasteless, troglodytic, truculent, ulterior, unbooked, unbookish, unbooklearned, unbriefed, unchristian, uncivil, uncivilized, uncombed, unconscionable, uncourtly, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, undignified, unearthly, unedified, uneducated, unerudite, uneuphonious, unfelicitous, ungentle, ungodly, ungraceful, ungrammatic, unguided, unholy, unhuman, uninstructed, unintellectual, unkempt, unlearned, unlettered, unlicked, unliterary, unpolished, unread, unrefined, unscholarly, unschooled, unseemly, unstudious, untamed, untaught, untutored, vicious, vulgar, wicked, wild, wolfish
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