Definition of Barbarism

cruelty and savagery

Examples of Barbarism in a sentence

Without regard for human life, Hitler’s barbarism could be seen in the countless torturous tactics he used to annihilate an entire race.  🔊

The Vikings were known for their barbarism by raping, pillaging and murdering women and children in other countries.  🔊

In the story, the barbarism of the king was described when he required the suitor to pick a door with a man-eating tiger behind one of them.  🔊

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