barbarism

barbarism is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An uncivilized state or condition; rudeness of manners; ignorance of arts, learning, and literature; barbarousness. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 18 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An uncivilized state or condition; rudeness of manners; ignorance of arts, learning, and literature; barbarousness.
2. noun. A barbarous, cruel, or brutal action; an outrage.
3. noun. An offense against purity of style or language; any form of speech contrary to the pure idioms of a particular language. See Solecism.
4. noun. a brutal barbarous savage act

   Synonyms: barbarity, brutality, savagery

Synonyms

barbarity, brutality, savagery

Common word forms

barbarisms

Words from these letters

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