Plural of savage
regular plural
The plural of savage is savages.
Forms of savage
| Singular | savage /ˈsævɪd͡ʒ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | savages /ˈsævɪd͡ʒɪz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Savages in a sentence
- Their kids are little savages! One of them bit me the other day.
- We're not savages—so I'm gonna put a thousand songs in your pocket.2015, Aaron Sorkin, Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs, spoken by Steve Jobs (Michael Fassbender). From the entry walkman
- “Then did we bury those who by the savages had been murtherèd.2005, Henrik Moller, Virginia, Lulu.com, →ISBN, pages 186–187, →ISBN. From the entry æternal
- Savages of a low degree of civilization are generally little troubled by parturiency.1990, John J. Bonica, The Management of Pain - Volume 2, page 1314. From the entry parturiency
- Mother of God! but we are well met here, in this wilderness, among the savages.1902, Emerson Hough, The Mississippi Bubble, →ISBN, pages 280–281. From the entry well met
Meaning of savage
- adjective Wild; not cultivated or tamed.
- adjective Barbaric; not civilized.
- adjective Primitive; lacking complexity or sophistication.
Questions about the plural of savage
- What is the plural of savage?
- The plural of savage is savages.
- Is savage countable?
- Savage is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: savage (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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