savage
English Thesaurus
1. a cruelly rapacious person (noun.person)
2. a member of an uncivilized people (noun.person)
| hyponym | : | head-shrinker, headhunter, |
| definition | : | a savage who cuts off and preserves the heads of enemies as trophies (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | hunter-gatherer, |
| definition | : | a member of a hunting and gathering society (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | vandal, |
| definition | : | a member of the Germanic people who overran Gaul and Spain and North Africa and sacked Rome in 455 (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | odoacer, odovacar, odovakar, |
| definition | : | Germanic barbarian leader who ended the Western Roman Empire in 476 and became the first barbarian ruler of Italy (434-493) (noun.person) |
3. criticize harshly or violently (verb.communication)
4. attack brutally and fiercely (verb.competition)
5. without civilizing influences (adj.all)
6. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering (adj.all)
| similar | : | inhumane, |
| definition | : | lacking and reflecting lack of pity or compassion (adj.all) |
7. wild and menacing (adj.all)
| similar | : | untamed, wild, |
| definition | : | in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated (adj.all) |
8. marked by extreme and violent energy (adj.all)
| similar | : | violent, |
| definition | : | acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity (adj.all) |
9. a cruelly rapacious person (noun.person)
| derivation | : | savage, |
| definition | : | attack brutally and fiercely (verb.competition) |
10. a member of an uncivilized people (noun.person)
11. attack brutally and fiercely (verb.competition)
12. without civilizing influences (adj.all)
| derivation | : | wildness, |
| definition | : | an intractably barbarous or uncultivated state of nature (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | savageness, savagery, |
| definition | : | the property of being untamed and ferocious (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | barbarian, savage, |
| definition | : | a member of an uncivilized people (noun.person) |
13. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering (adj.all)
| derivation | : | cruelness, cruelty, harshness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | savageness, savagery, |
| definition | : | the property of being untamed and ferocious (noun.attribute) |
14. wild and menacing (adj.all)
| derivation | : | savageness, savagery, |
| definition | : | the property of being untamed and ferocious (noun.attribute) |
15. marked by extreme and violent energy (adj.all)
| derivation | : | savageness, savagery, |
| definition | : | the property of being untamed and ferocious (noun.attribute) |
16. a cruelly rapacious person (noun.person)
| derivation | : | savage, |
| definition | : | attack brutally and fiercely (verb.competition) |
17. a member of an uncivilized people (noun.person)
18. attack brutally and fiercely (verb.competition)
19. without civilizing influences (adj.all)
| derivation | : | wildness, |
| definition | : | an intractably barbarous or uncultivated state of nature (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | savageness, savagery, |
| definition | : | the property of being untamed and ferocious (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | barbarian, savage, |
| definition | : | a member of an uncivilized people (noun.person) |
20. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering (adj.all)
| derivation | : | cruelness, cruelty, harshness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | savageness, savagery, |
| definition | : | the property of being untamed and ferocious (noun.attribute) |
21. wild and menacing (adj.all)
| derivation | : | savageness, savagery, |
| definition | : | the property of being untamed and ferocious (noun.attribute) |
22. marked by extreme and violent energy (adj.all)
| derivation | : | savageness, savagery, |
| definition | : | the property of being untamed and ferocious (noun.attribute) |
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