Barbarian and Vicious

Barbarian

Barbarian adjective - Not civilized.

Vicious and barbarian are semantically related. in crude topic. In some cases you can use "Vicious" instead an adjective "Barbarian".

Nearby Words: barbarous, barbaric, barbarity, barbarism, barbar

Vicious

Vicious adjective - Extreme in degree, power, or effect.

Barbarian and vicious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barbarian" instead an adjective "Vicious".

Nearby Word: viciously

Both words in one sentence

  • Attila the Hun has pretty much turned the name into an adjective meaning 'barbarian' or 'vicious conqueror'.
  • Death World Tatooine is a barren desert home to vicious barbarian aliens, giant desert dragons, and precious little civilization, all of which is run by criminals, although the desert climate is what makes things most difficult.
    Source: Death World
  • A Taste of the Lash Howard's Conan the Barbarian story, "The Black Stranger," has a harrowing scene in which Valenso, a vicious pirate, has his niece Belesa's protegee, a young girl by the name of Tina, subjected to this because he thinks she was lying about the coming of the title Black Man.
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