Abuse and Barbarism

Abuse

Abuse noun - Harsh insulting language.

Barbarism and abuse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Barbarism" instead a noun "Abuse".

Nearby Words: abusive, abused, abusing

Barbarism

Barbarism noun - A brutal barbarous savage act.
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Synonyms for Barbarism

Abuse and barbarism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abuse" instead a noun "Barbarism".

Both words in one sentence

  • Music / The Smiths Protest Song: "The Headmaster Ritual" and "Barbarism Begins At Home" against child abuse, the former by teachers and the latter by parents.
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