Definitions For Barbarous

adjective

  • Primitive in customs and culture
  • (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

Is Barbarous a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
16

The word Barbarous is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Barbarous in a Sentence

  • The barbarous treatment of the native peoples of the New World by those bent on conquest at any cost
  • An aunt who abhors barbarous behavior such as eating with your fingers

Synonyms for Barbarous

Antonyms for Barbarous

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