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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The state or condition of being a barbarian.
Wiktionary
- n. A primitive, less advanced, or simplistic ethos or societal condition; barbarism.
- n. Behaviour appropriate to a barbarian, that is uncivilized, brutal, or crude.
Examples
“I have never read Conan and I don't want to (because epic barbarianism is not my genre), but I suspect if I did I would probably think it was funny in a pathetic way, remember that it is a product of its time, put it back on the shelf, and point and laugh at people who read it.”
intertribal: hope I don't break my arm falling out of the treehouse
“We all have been receiving pictures of beheaded bodies and acts of barbarianism from both Sunni and Shia friends.”
Global Voices in English » Pakistan: Prachinar, The Valley Of Death
“In an earlier time, when people were still struggling to a civilized level that spurned the eating of animal flesh; to a level that had learned not to impose its peculiar standards on any other species; to a level that accepted, as a matter of course, the friendships and associations with beings diverse and wonderful: a woman of only three hundred years ago would have had some occasion to cope with utter barbarianism.”
“The most we can do is remember Natalya Estemirova and believe that one day humaneness will be rated higher than barbarianism.”
Oleg Kozlovsky: Killers of Russian Human Rights Activists Will Not Be Punished
“Then KL crows [Ev. Standard] about art - '. .they know that they'll get barbarianism with Boris in ...”
“If they or their battered bodies show up one day, what grounds will we have in charging anyone with barbarianism?”
Think Progress » Snow: There Is Too Much Focus on Kidnapped U.S. Soldiers
“Thank you for amusing me with the rants of a sociopath who tries to justify his/her/its barbarianism.”
“Our society is quickly devolving into barbarianism again.”
“These behaviros are the result of growth and production of barbarianism.”
Australia Takes On ‘Laser Lunatics’ - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com
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