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kegyetlen ember, barbár, műveletlen, vadember, vad to savage: megtapos, vadul megtámad* * *['sævi‹] 1. adjective1) (uncivilized: savage tribes.) vad, barbár2) (fierce and cruel: The elephant can be quite savage; bitter and savage remarks.) vad2. verb(to attack: He was savaged by wild animals.) megtámad3. noun1) (a person in an uncivilized state: tribes of savages.) vad2) (a person who behaves in a cruel, uncivilized way: I hope the police catch the savages who attacked the old lady.) vadember•- savagely- savageness
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Savagery — Sav age*ry (?; 277), n. [F. sauvagerie.] 1. The state of being savage; savageness; savagism. [1913 Webster] A like work of primeval savagery. C. Kingsley. [1913 Webster] 2. An act of cruelty; barbarity. [1913 Webster] The wildest savagery, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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savagery — savage ► ADJECTIVE 1) fierce, violent, and uncontrolled. 2) cruel and vicious. 3) primitive; uncivilized. 4) (of a place) wild; uncultivated. ► NOUN 1) a member of a people regarded as primitive and uncivilized. 2) a brutal or vicious … English terms dictionary
savagery — noun 1. the property of being untamed and ferocious the coastline is littered with testaments to the savageness of the waters a craving for barbaric splendor, for savagery and color and the throb of drums • Syn: ↑savageness • Derivationally… … Useful english dictionary
savagery — noun (plural ries) Date: 1597 1. a. the quality of being savage b. an act of cruelty or violence 2. an uncivilized state … New Collegiate Dictionary