BARBAROUS


Meaning of BARBAROUS in English

[adjective] [formal or literary]Behaviour that is barbarous is extremely cruel or unpleasant, or fails to reach acceptable social standards.She condemned the murder as an outrageous and barbarous act.The barbarous treatment of the refugees is something that a civilized society should be ashamed of.How can they forgive such barbarous behaviour?

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.