Antonyms for barbarically
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : bahr-bar-ik |
| Phonetic Transcription : bɑrˈbær ɪk |
Definition of barbarically
Origin :- late 15c., "uncultured, uncivilized, unpolished," from French barbarique (15c.), from Latin barbaricus "foreign, strange, outlandish," from Greek barbarikos "like a foreigner," from barbaros "foreign, rude" (see barbarian). Meaning "pertaining to barbarians" is from 1660s.
- As in brutally : adv cruelly, without remorse
- It was barbarically hung with banners, but it was not exactly a cheery place.
- Extract from : « The Pirates of Ersatz » by Murray Leinster
- The outer walls are barbarically huge and heavy, and superb in color.
- Extract from : « The Near East » by Robert Hichens
- It was only Carlotta on her barbarically betrapped and besaddled mule.
- Extract from : « The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne » by William J. Locke
- She was dreaming that Anna Zanidov stood before her in the barbarically painted evening gown.
- Extract from : « Sacrifice » by Stephen French Whitman
- For the nomad of the fire-wheel was a girl, tall and slender, barbarically arrayed in the holiday garb of a Seminole chief.
- Extract from : « Diane of the Green Van » by Leona Dalrymple
- With cool assurance he made his offer to the stately plumed, suspicious grandees of the barbarically magnificent court.
- Extract from : « Jewels of Gwahlur » by Robert E. Howard
- The Sikhs who succeeded the Afghans were not so barbarically cruel, but they were hard and rough masters.
- Extract from : « Kashmir » by Sir Francis Edward Younghusband
- These should be barbarically glowing, since it is partly in their wild flare of color that the beauty of the Blanket Dance lies.
- Extract from : « Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People » by Constance D'Arcy Mackay
- The rhythms are joyously, barbarically, at times almost frenetically, free.
- Extract from : « Musical Portraits » by Paul Rosenfeld
Synonyms for barbarically
- atrociously
- barbarically
- barbarously
- brutishly
- callously
- demoniacally
- diabolically
- ferally
- ferociously
- fiercely
- hardheartedly
- heartlessly
- in cold blood
- inexorably
- inhumanely
- inhumanly
- meanly
- mercilessly
- murderously
- pitilessly
- relentlessly
- remorselessly
- ruthlessly
- savagely
- something fierce
- something terrible
- unkindly
- unrelentingly
- viciously
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