barbarianism

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barbarism
Noun
  • As neo-colonial dynamics among the expatriate community unravel, this fragile bond becomes his only refuge from an impending collapse into solitude or barbarism.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 22 May 2025
  • The journalists traveled to Haiti to show the grim extent of the devastation and barbarism wrought by the gang warfare that has sown chaos in the country’s capital, Port-au-Prince.
    Katie Robertson, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Barbarianism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barbarianism. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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