SAVAGERY


Meaning of SAVAGERY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsa-vij-rē, -vi-jə- ]

noun

( plural -ries )

Date: 1597

1.

a. : the quality of being savage

b. : an act of cruelty or violence

2. : an uncivilized state

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.