barbarian
/bɑːrˈbɛriən/
bar · bar · i · an
bɑːr · ˈbɛr · i · ən
English Definition
n. a person in a culture believed to be less civilized
Significado en Español
bárbaro
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
người man rợ
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “barbarian”:
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A
savage
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B
scholar
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C
gentleman
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D
aristocrat
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A — savage.
“barbarian” means n. a person in a culture believed to be less civilized
Common questions about “barbarian”
What does “barbarian” mean?
barbarian — n. a person in a culture believed to be less civilized. In Chinese: 野蛮人.
How do you pronounce “barbarian”?
barbarian is pronounced /bɑːrˈbɛriən/. It breaks into 4 syllables: bar · bar · i · an.
Is “barbarian” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. barbarian appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.