BARBARISM


Meaning of BARBARISM in English

[bar.ba.rism] n (15c) 1 a: a barbarian or barbarous social or intellectual condition: backwardness b: the practice or display of barbarian acts, attitudes, or ideas

2: an idea, act, or expression that in form or use offends against contemporary standards of good taste or acceptability

Merriam-Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Merriam Webster.