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
Ironhearted and barbarous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ironhearted" instead an adjective "Barbarous".
Ironhearted
Ironhearted adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Usage example: the touching reunion scene caused even the most ironhearted audience members to cry
Barbarous and ironhearted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barbarous" instead an adjective "Ironhearted".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- unsparing and barbarous
- unsparing and ironhearted
- rough and barbarous
- rough and ironhearted
- brutal and barbarous
- brutal and ironhearted
- barbaric and barbarous
- barbaric and ironhearted
- savage and barbarous
- savage and ironhearted
- hard and barbarous
- hard and ironhearted
- vicious and barbarous
- vicious and ironhearted
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