barbarianism

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Noun
  • In repeatedly claiming that Kurdish terrorists were morally equivalent to ISIS, for example, Erdogan appeared troublingly blind to ISIS’ exceptional barbarism.
    Nick Danforth, Foreign Affairs, 9 Dec. 2015
  • Decades of Palestinian barbarism have eroded the pity reserves of a majority of the Israeli people.
    Uri Kurlianchik, National Review, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Barbarianism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barbarianism. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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