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   What does barbarism mean?

   • BARBARISM definition: 1. extremely cruel and unpleasant behaviour: 2. extremely cruel and unpleasant behavior: . Learn more.

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   What is the root word of barbarism?

   • Etymologically, the word barbarism is derives from Latin, “barbarismus”—the use of a foreign tongue or of one’s own tongue amiss. The Greek root for barbarism, is barbarismos, from barbarizein, literally means to behave or speak like a barbarian.

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   Is there a good reason for barbarism in the 20th century?

   • While barbarism has been going on for as long as there have been human beings, there was something different about the 20th century. There is no good reason for such barbarism; no one's faith or political ideology can adequately justify it, no matter how twisted the reasoning.

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   How does a good writer know a barbarism?

   • A good writer, or speaker, knows a barbarism when he sees one, and realises that not all of them are malignant. In its more extreme versions it carried racial implications by counterposing civilization (positive) with barbarism (negative). Barbarism is made and remade - by popular culture no less than by governments - and it can be unmade.

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   extremely cruel and unpleasant behaviour: He witnessed some appalling acts of barbarism during the war. Synonyms. barbarity. brutality. savagery. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Unkind, cruel & unfeeling. acerbically. acerbity. acidly. anti-cruelty. cruelly. cruelty to someone/something. cutthroat. meanness. mental cruelty. mercilessly

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   • Barbarism in Traditional Chinese

     BARBARISM translate: 野蠻行徑;暴虐行徑;粗俗行為. Learn more in the...

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     BARBARISM translate: 野蛮行径;暴虐行径;粗俗行为. Learn more in the...

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   The meaning of BARBARISM is a barbarian or barbarous social or intellectual condition : backwardness. How to use barbarism in a sentence.

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   noun. 1. a brutal, coarse, or ignorant act. 2. the condition of being backward, coarse, or ignorant. 3. a substandard or erroneously constructed or derived word or expression; solecism. 4. any act or object that offends against accepted taste.

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   extremely cruel and unpleasant behavior: He witnessed some appalling acts of barbarism during the war. Synonyms. barbarity. brutality. savagery. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Unkind, cruel & unfeeling. acerbic.

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   noun. a brutal, coarse, or ignorant act. the condition of being backward, coarse, or ignorant. a substandard or erroneously constructed or derived word or expression; solecism. any act or object that offends against accepted taste.

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   barbarism. ( ˈbɑːbəˌrɪzəm) n. 1. a brutal, coarse, or ignorant act. 2. the condition of being backward, coarse, or ignorant. 3. (Linguistics) a substandard or erroneously constructed or derived word or expression; solecism. 4. any act or object that offends against accepted taste.

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   Definitions of barbarism. noun. a brutal barbarous savage act. synonyms: barbarity, brutality, savagery. see more.