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barbaric
Synonyms and Antonyms of barbaric
- a barbaric dictator who suppressed his own people with no qualms
hard-hearted, ironhearted, merciless, pitiless, ruthless, stonyhearted, unfeeling
bloodthirsty, cutthroat, murderous, sanguinary, sanguine
catty, despiteful, hateful, malevolent, malicious, malign, malignant, mean, nasty, spiteful, vindictive
draconian, draconic, hardhanded, harsh, heavy-handed, oppressive
red in tooth and claw
- the barbaric forebears of modern mankind
barbarian, barbarous, heathen, heathenish, Neanderthal (or Neandertal), rude, savage, uncivil, uncivilized, uncultivated, wild
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