Barbarous and Draconian

Barbarous

Barbarous adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.
Usage example: the barbarous treatment of the native peoples of the New World by those bent on conquest at any cost

Draconian and barbarous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Draconian" instead an adjective "Barbarous".

Draconian

Definitions of Barbarous not found.

Barbarous and draconian are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barbarous" instead an adjective "Draconian".

Nearby Word: Draconic
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