barbaric

in Vietnamese Thô bạo, man rợ

BrE /ˈbɑː.bə.rɪk/ AmE /ˈbær.bə.rɪk/

adjective en → vi

1 CRUEL/BRUTAL [attributive / predicative] B2

Thô bạo, man rợ

extremely cruel and violent; showing no respect for other people's feelings or rights

  • be barbaric to somebody/something

Collocations barbaric treatment · barbaric acts

  • The soldiers were accused of barbaric behaviour.

    Các binh sĩ bị cáo buộc hành vi thô bạo.

2 UNENLIGHTENED [attributive / predicative] B2

Thô kệch, chưa văn minh

not civilized or educated; lacking in the arts and sciences

  • be barbaric to somebody/something

Collocations barbaric society · barbaric culture

  • The region was described as a barbaric place.

    Khu vực đó được mô tả là một nơi thô kệch.