barbarian

adj//bɑɹˈbɛəɹ.i.ən//

barbarisk, barbar

  1. Relating to people, countries, or customs perceived as uncivilized or inferior.

  2. An uncivilized or uncultured person, originally compared to the hellenistic Greco-Roman civilisation; usually associated with senseless violence and self-harm or other such shows of brute force and lack of mental faculty.

  3. (derogatory) Someone from a developing country or backward culture.

  4. A brutish warrior depicted in sword and sorcery and other fantasy works; typically clad in primitive furs or leather and usually favoring physical strength over intelligence while often possessing a bellicose temperament and disdain for laws.

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