Barbaric and Unseemly

Barbaric

Barbaric adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.

Unseemly and barbaric are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unseemly" instead an adjective "Barbaric".

Unseemly

Unseemly adjective - Not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation.

Barbaric and unseemly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barbaric" instead an adjective "Unseemly".

Nearby Word: unseemliness

Both words in one sentence

  • Creator / Michelangelo Buonarroti In Ancient Rome and Greece, which is where the Renaissance gets its ideals from, larger sized junks were considered 'unseemly' and barbaric by the educated and only barbarians, ugly men, and animal-men had them.
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