barbarous

/bɑrbərəs/ adjective
9 letters3 syllables13 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1

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

“a barbarous crime”

2

Primitive in customs and culture.

WORD FORMS
Related formbarbarousness
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinarbarousbay
Starts & ends withB … S
Syllablesbar · ba · rous
SYNONYMS & RELATED10
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