barbarianism
barbarianism noun: a primitive or simplistic ethos or societal condition; barbarism.
Noun
barbarianism (countable and uncountable, plural barbarianisms)
- A primitive or simplistic ethos or societal condition; barbarism.
- Some postulate that after a nuclear war, humanity would fall into a state of barbarianism.
- Synonyms:
- degeneracy, reductionism, savagery, state of nature, simplicity
- Behaviour appropriate to a barbarian, that is uncivilized, brutal, or crude.
- The teacher accused the bullies of barbarianism when she caught them taunting the girl in a wheelchair.
- Synonyms:
- degeneracy, rudeness, savagery, wildness, unsophistication
barbarianism meaning in Tamil
barbarianism in Tamil
- காட்டுமிராண்டித்தனம்
Synonyms of barbarianism
Forms of barbarianism
| plural | barbarianisms |
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Origin of barbarianism
From barbarian + -ism.
Words formed from barbarianism
Questions about barbarianism
- What does barbarianism mean?
- Barbarianism means a primitive or simplistic ethos or societal condition; barbarism.
- What is barbarianism in Tamil?
- Barbarianism in Tamil is காட்டுமிராண்டித்தனம். See Barbarianism meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is barbarianism?
- Barbarianism is a noun.
- What is the plural of barbarianism?
- The plural of barbarianism is barbarianisms.
Words near barbarianism in the dictionary
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