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- a cruelly rapacious person
- a member of an uncivilized people
- criticize harshly or violently; "The press savaged the new President"; "The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage"
- attack brutally and fiercely
- without civilizing influences; "barbarian invaders"; "barbaric practices"; "a savage people"; "fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade; "wild tribes"
- (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin''s roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks"
- wild and menacing; "a ferocious dog"
- marked by extreme and violent energy; "a ferocious beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle"
Similar Words: beast,
wolf,
brute,
wildcat,
barbarian,
pillory,
crucify,
barbaric,
uncivilized,
uncivilised,
wild,
barbarous,
brutal,
cruel,
fell,
roughshod,
vicious,
feral,
ferine,
ferocious,
fierce,
furious
Hyponyms: cannibal,
man-eater,
anthropophagus,
anthropophagite,
headhunter,
head-shrinker,
hunter-gatherer,
Vandal,
Odoacer,
Odovacar,
Odovakar
Derivational Morphology:
beast,
wolf,
brute,
wildcat,
brutality,
barbarity,
barbarism,
savagery
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