barbarisation
barbarisation noun: an act which causes people to revert to a state which is primitive and uncivilized.
Noun
barbarisation (countable and uncountable, plural barbarisations)
- An act which causes people to revert to a state which is primitive and uncivilized.
- The superhuman energy that the Bolshevik party displayed in those years, and the sacrifices it was able to elicit from the workers and peasants, saved Soviet power at the cost of economic ruin, immense human suffering, the loss of millions of lives, and the barbarization of society.1978 [1976], Leszek Kołakowski, translated by P[aul] S[teven] Falla, Main Currents of Marxism, volume II: The Golden Age, Oxford: Clarendon Press, translation of Główne nurty marksizmu: rozwój (in...
Forms of barbarisation
| plural | barbarisations |
|---|---|
| alternative form | barbarization |
Words that rhyme with barbarisation
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about barbarisation
- What does barbarisation mean?
- Barbarisation means an act which causes people to revert to a state which is primitive and uncivilized.
- What part of speech is barbarisation?
- Barbarisation is a noun.
- What is the plural of barbarisation?
- The plural of barbarisation is barbarisations.
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