barbarically

[US]/bɑːˈbærɪkli/
[UK]/bɑːrˈbærɪkli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv.in a savage, brutal, or uncivilized way; with reckless cruelty

Phrases & Collocations

barbarically murdered

barbarically tortured

barbarically attacked

barbarically slaughtered

Example Sentences

the prisoners were treated barbarically by their captors for weeks.

the invading army behaved barbarically toward civilians in the occupied town.

the dictator ruled barbarically, crushing dissent and silencing the press.

they were barbarically attacked in broad daylight near the station.

the hostage was barbarically murdered, shocking the entire community.

the victims were barbarically beaten before the police arrived.

the gang tortured the man barbarically to force a confession.

the warlord executed villagers barbarically as a warning to others.

the animal was barbarically killed, and the case drew outrage online.

the journalist was barbarically detained and denied basic medical care.

the suspect described a barbarically violent ritual carried out at night.

the protesters were dispersed barbarically, with batons and tear gas.

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