Definition of Barbarity
Barbarity
Bar·bar·i·ty


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(noun)
Savage or brutal behavior, especially in a civilized society.

e.g. The barbarity of the war crimes shocked the international community.

(noun)
the quality of being backward, unrefined, and lacking in elements of civilization or culture in a social or intellectual sense, or an instance of this;

e.g. A culture's customs may be seen as barbarity from some perspectives.



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