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SAVAGES Synonyms

There are 23 synonyms of the word savages. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word savages. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SAVAGES

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barbarian
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a member of an uncivilized people

• a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement

adjective satellite

• without civilizing influences

barbaric
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• without civilizing influences

• unrestrained and crudely rich

barbarous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

• primitive in customs and culture

beast
nounn
noun

• a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

• a cruelly rapacious person

blast
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a very long fly ball

• a sudden very loud noise

• a strong current of air

• an explosion (as of dynamite)

• a highly pleasurable or exciting experience

• intense adverse criticism

verb

• make a strident sound

• hit with great force

• use explosives on

• apply a draft or strong wind to to

• create by using explosives

• make with or as if with an explosion

• fire a shot; release

• criticize harshly or violently

• shatter as if by explosion

• shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly

brutal
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

• punishingly harsh

• resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility

• disagreeably direct and precise

brute
nounn
noun

• a cruelly rapacious person

• a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

adjective satellite

• resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility

crucify
verbv
verb

• kill by nailing onto a cross

• treat cruelly

• hold within limits and control

• criticize harshly or violently

cruel
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

fell
verbv
noun

• the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)

• seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges

• the act of felling something (as a tree)

adjective satellite

• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

verb

• cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow

• pass away rapidly

• sew a seam by folding the edges

feral
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• wild and menacing

ferine
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• wild and menacing

ferocious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by extreme and violent energy

fierce
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by extreme and violent energy

• marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid

• ruthless in competition

• violently agitated and turbulent

furious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by extreme and violent energy

• marked by extreme anger

• (of the elements) as if showing violent anger

pillory
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn

verb

• expose to ridicule or public scorn

• punish by putting in a pillory

• criticize harshly or violently

roughshod
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping

• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

• unjustly domineering

uncivilised
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• without civilizing influences

uncivilized
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• without civilizing influences

vicious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

• having the nature of vice

• bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure

• marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful

Best Hypernyms For SAVAGES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for savages, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
aggressor assail assailant assaulter attack attacker criticise criticize knock primitive
Phrases (3)
pick apartprimitive personset on

Alternatives for BARBARIAN

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