barbarian cruelty



barbarian cruelty

Cruel behavior toward a person or people that is especially ferocious, violent, inhuman, and uncivilized. There is no barbarian cruelty greater than violence inflicted by an adult upon a child. The area was infamous for the barbarian cruelty inflicted upon minorities and foreigners.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Prometheusprə-MEE-thee-əs (English)Greek Mythology
Nikodemnee-KAW-demPolish
MÁŠA-Czech
TristinTRIS-tinEnglish (Modern)
Escobar[es'kɔvɔr]
Torcuil-Scottish