Barbarous and Improper

Barbarous

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

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

Improper

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

Barbarous and improper are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barbarous" instead an adjective "Improper".

Nearby Word: improperly
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