barbarianism

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barbarism
Noun
  • Wars, miseries, climate change, misogyny — our barbarism’s demons give us no respite.
    Rachel Handler, Vulture, 13 May 2025
  • Meanwhile, Oviedo and Sepúlveda’s claims that Indians were inferior were echoed in the pronouncements of any number of U.S. Presidents, who argued that the country’s expansion across the continent was justified by Indian or Mexican barbarism.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Barbarianism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barbarianism. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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