Barbarism
Word | BARBARISM |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | bar ba rism |
Pronunciations | /ˈbɑː(ɹ)bəɹɪz(ə)m/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Barbarism"
What do we mean by barbarism?
The condition of having no civilizing influences or refined culture; ignorance or crudity. noun
Savage violence or cruelty. noun
The use of words, forms, or expressions considered incorrect or unacceptable. noun
A specific word, form, or expression so used. noun
An offense against purity of style or language; originally, the mixing of foreign words and phrases in Latin or Greek; hence, the use of words or forms not made according to the accepted usages of a language: limited by some modern writers on rhetoric to an offense against the accepted rules of derivation or inflection, as hisn or hern for his or her, gooses for geese, goodest for best, pled for pleaded, proven for proved. noun
A word or form so used; an expression not made in accordance with the proper usages of a language. noun
An uncivilized state or condition; want of civilization; rudeness of life resulting from ignorance or want of culture. noun
An act of barbarity; an outrage. noun
Synonyms Barbarism, Solecism, etc. See impropriety. noun
In anthropology, the conditions of barbarian society. See barbarian, a., 5. noun
An uncivilized state or condition; rudeness of manners; ignorance of arts, learning, and literature; barbarousness. noun
A barbarous, cruel, or brutal action; an outrage. noun
An offense against purity of style or language; any form of speech contrary to the pure idioms of a particular language. See Solecism. noun
A barbaric act. noun
The condition of existing barbarically. noun
An error in language use within a single word, such as a mispronunciation. noun
A brutal barbarous savage act 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.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Barbarism
- Synonyms for barbarism
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