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Synonyms for barbarity
bɑrˈbær ɪ tibar·bar·i·ty
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
barbarity
Synonyms:
brutality, churlishness, greediness, harshness, ill-will, illiberality, inhumanity, malevolence, malignity, niggardliness, self-seeking, selfishness, stinginess, unkindnessAntonyms:
almsgiving, beneficence, benevolence, benignity, bounty, charity, generosity, good-will, humanity, kind-heartedness, kindliness, kindness, liberality, munificence, philanthropy, sympathy, unselfishness
Princeton's WordNet
atrocity, atrociousness, barbarity, barbarousness, heinousnessnoun
the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
Synonyms:
atrocity, atrociousness, barbarousness, barbarism, brutality, inhumanity, heinousness, savagerybrutality, barbarity, barbarism, savagerynoun
a brutal barbarous savage act
Synonyms:
atrocity, atrociousness, barbarousness, savageness, viciousness, barbarism, brutality, heinousness, savagery, ferociousness
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
barbaritynoun
Synonyms:
cruelty, savageness, brutality, brutishness, ferociousness, ferocity, inhumanity, truculence, hardness of heart, manners of a barbarian
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
barbaritynoun
Synonyms:
barbarism, barbarousness, inhumanity, brutality
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#18006 | cruelty | |
#27217 | brutality | |
#38769 | selfishness | |
#43810 | barbaric | |
#48956 | atrocity | |
#65166 | savagery | |
#66341 | barbarous | |
#66851 | barbarism | |
#70255 | harshness | |
#74318 | inhumanity | |
#108868 | barbarity | |
#110925 | malevolence | |
#136569 | viciousness | |
#194788 | greediness | |
#197798 | malignity | |
#204820 | unkindness | |
#256159 | stinginess |
How to use barbarity in a sentence?
Do your bit to save humanity from lapsing back into barbarity by reading all the novels you can.
I really believe that the cartels in Mexico have moved to another level of barbarity, they are as bad or worse than ISIS. ISIS have an ideology, these sicarios (hitmen), why are they doing it? Out of greed and pure evil.
The junta's barbarity and callous disregard for human life aims to chill the anti-coup protest movement, european Union member states, the United States, and other governments should show the junta that there will be a reckoning for its crimes.
This is a massacre. A barbarity. These police surrounded the house and burned it after my nephew refused to let them put snipers on the roof.
They were grabbing us mercilessly, like we were animals, thats a barbarity, because were all human.
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