noun Download 🔗Share A non-Greek or a non-Roman. Examples : "The historian spoke about the barbarian tribes who lived north of the Roman Empire. " history culture person group nation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An uncivilized or uncultured person, originally compared to the hellenistic Greco-Roman civilisation; often associated with fighting or other such shows of strength. Examples : "The barbarian warrior, known for his brutal fighting style, was a fearsome opponent in the school's annual competition. " culture person history war inhuman Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Someone from a developing country or backward culture. Examples : "Some people considered the new student a barbarian because his family's traditions were very different from those of the other students. " culture world nation history society person attitude inhuman Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A warrior, clad in fur or leather, associated with sword and sorcery stories. Examples : "The barbarian, clad in a bearskin and wielding a greatsword, entered the village. " person character history war literature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person destitute of culture; a Philistine. Examples : "He called the artist a barbarian because he didn't understand or appreciate modern art. " culture person character literature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A cruel, savage, brutal person; one without pity or humanity. Examples : "The bully was a barbarian, tormenting the smaller children and stealing their lunch money. " character inhuman person attitude moral society Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A foreigner, especially with barbaric qualities as in the above definitions. Examples : "The barbarian from the neighboring village caused trouble at school, disrupting classes with loud shouts and aggressive behavior. " culture nation history person society Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Relating to people, countries or customs perceived as uncivilized or inferior. Examples : "The tribe's barbarian customs clashed with the modern school's educational philosophy. " culture history society nation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading