barbarous

1. Primitive in culture and customs; uncivilized.
2. Lacking refinement or culture; coarse.
3. Characterized by savagery; very cruel or brutal.

In revenge and in love woman is more barbarous than man. Nietzsche

by themasterishome December 2, 2013

Barbarism

The condition of having no civilizing influences or refined culture; ignorance or crudity; savage violence or cruelty.

With their gun culture, Americans never really outgrew barbarism.

by AKACroatalin April 13, 2015

barbaric

Same as "savage," but for the more sophisticated crowd: bad-ass, cool.

I had some awesome pizza today. Shit was barbaric.

by anongtest May 22, 2015

Barbaric

The word that Hermoine says in Harry Potter.
Means uncivilised, inferior

Hermoine: “THATS TOTALLY BARBARIC!!”

by Ya Girl Ella December 29, 2018

barbar

A shortened and more pleasant-sounding version of the word "barbarian". Used to describe someone who lacks manners and/or common sense. The term is used to refer to people who may be in earshot but probably won't know the word's meaning. Could also mean stupid, foolish, messy,

My god, look at that girl cramming food in her mouth. It's all over her face and her shirt, she's a total barbar!

by Styrofoam Boots August 10, 2008

barbaric

Uncivilized or unsophisticated when compared to highly developed civilizations

Modern day Middle Easterners who resort to brutally beheading westerners and others are to be considered barbaric by anyone's standards.

by NewYorkDude June 23, 2004

barbaric

very brutal, dangerous, showing no mercy

Places like Hillbrow are full of barbarians who can rob you death. That place is so barbaric

by vizmike November 19, 2013