barbarian has definitions from the fields of anthropology,sociology
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[ noun ] (anthropology,sociology) a member of an uncivilized people

Synonyms

savage

2
[ adjective ] without civilizing influences

Examples

"barbarian invaders" "barbaric practices" "a savage people" "fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade "wild tribes"

Related terms

noncivilized

3
[ adjective ] (anthropology) without civilizing influences

Examples

"barbarian invaders" "barbaric practices" "a savage people" "fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade "wild tribes"

Related terms

noncivilized

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[ noun ] a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement

Related terms

unpleasant_person

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