barbaric

The word “barbaric” has 3 syllables: bar-ba-ric

It's pronounced as /bɑrˈbærɪk/

What is synonym and antonym for barbaric?

In the thesaurus, “barbaric” has 10 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for barbaric along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for barbaric

barbarian
barbarous
brutal
cruel
primitive
rude
ruthless
savage
vicious
wild

Antonyms for barbaric

benign
civilized
compassionate
humane
kind
sophisticated
sympathetic
warm

Meanings of barbaric

adjective
1. Of or relating to a barbarian; uncivilized, uncultured or uncouth.

Example Sentences

The barbaric treatment of prisoners was condemned by international human rights organizations.
Many considered the ancient practice to be barbaric, though it was a part of their cultural tradition.
The barbaric act of war left entire villages destroyed and families torn apart.
His actions were so cruel and barbaric that they shocked even the most hardened soldiers.
The explorers were horrified by the barbaric rituals they encountered during their travels.

On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to barbaric, such as: barbarian, barbarous, benign, brutal, civilized, compassionate, cruel.

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