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barbaric

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1. barbaric - Adjective

2. barbaric - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

without civilizing influences

unrestrained and crudely rich

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I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world. Walt Whitman

I detest racialism, because I regard it as a barbaric thing, whether it comes from a black man or a white man. Nelson Mandela

Without freedom of speech, there is no modern world, just a barbaric one. Ai Weiwei

A political system seeking to function amongst ignorant, illiterate and barbaric people could have marvelous principles but could only succeed in being ignorant, illiterate and barbaric unless one addressed the people one by one and cured the ignorance, illiteracy and barbarism of each citizen. L. Ron Hubbard

Writing poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric. Theodor Adorno

The American people want a balanced budget. They want Congress to stop this barbaric practice of perpetual deficit spending. It really, if you think about it, is a form of taxation without representation. We fought a war over that issue and we won that war. Mike Lee (U.S. politician)

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