barbarism
IPA: bˈɑrbɝɪzʌm
noun
- A barbaric act.
- The condition of existing barbarically.
- A word hybridizing Ancient Greek and Latin or other heterogeneous roots.
- An error in language use within a single word, such as a mispronunciation.
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Examples of "barbarism" in Sentences
- There was a national outrage over the barbarism.
- The state should meddle into such gruesome barbarism.
- The word cruelty and barbarism is synonymous with the Huns.
- It is an oasis of goodness in a desert of cynicism and barbarism.
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