Barbarians
Savages and barbarians are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Savages" instead the word "Barbarians" as a noun or an adjective. popular alternative
Savages
Barbarians and savages are semantically related. You can use "Barbarians" instead the word "Savages" as a noun or an adjective. popular alternative
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- swine and barbarians
- swine and savages
- ancients and barbarians
- ancients and savages
- fundamentals and barbarians
- fundamentals and savages
- lusus naturae and barbarians
- lusus naturae and savages
- beasts and barbarians
- beasts and savages
- natives and barbarians
- natives and savages
- roughs and barbarians
- roughs and savages
Both words in one sentence
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He and Connor both had it during their clan days-and the Scots were often considered 'barbarians'/savages by people like the British.
Source: Series / Highlander -
They sound much like 18th-19th century Americans talking about Native Americans as they describe the Na'vi (blue-skinned aliens they're trying to conqueror) as "savages" and "barbarians".
Source: Scary Dogmatic Aliens -
Barbarians are crazy savages who want to destroy civilization - some of them are cannibals as well.
Source: Franchise / Conan the Barbarian
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