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barbarity

noun as in crudity, savagery

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Example Sentences

But Harris didn’t leave it to the imagination, outlining a litany of barbarities that await should Trump slink back into the Oval Office: Journalists and his political opponents jailed.

The sheer barbarity of these scenes may explain why they haven’t garnered more attention.

"The comedy of manners plays with the mores of civilization; it can lose its charm when civilisation succumbs to barbarity. In life, as in comedy, timing is essential."

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Hudson, now 24, later apologised for the posts and called them "barbarities" and "dark humour".

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He drew parallels between 7 October and the "barbarity" of the 2015-2018 jihadist attacks in Paris, Nice and Strasbourg.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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