Random word

Get to know Barbarity better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like atrocity or inhumanity.

Rare word

Barbarity in a sentence

Barbarity meaning

  1. The state of being barbarous; brutality
  2. A barbaric act
  3. crudity

Synonyms of Barbarity

atrocity inhumanity atrociousness barbarousness heinousness inhumaneness brutality barbarism savagery

Related words

Other words often associated with Barbarity or its synonyms:

cruelty quality viciousness humaneness harshness ferocity violence vehemence fierceness wildness fury

Using Barbarity

  • The main meaning on this page is: The state of being barbarous; brutality | A barbaric act | crudity
  • Useful related words include: atrocity, inhumanity, atrociousness, barbarousness.
  • In the example corpus, barbarity often appears in combinations such as: barbarity of, the barbarity, and barbarity.

Context around Barbarity

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

psychotic 1× ruthless 1× sheer 1× period 1× humane 1×

Often after:

taking 2× nor 1× directly 1× sells 1× calls 1×

Sentence patterns with Barbarity

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

again the barbarity of the 1× all ruthless barbarity sells seats 1× carnage and barbarity taking place 1× condemn the barbarity nor did 1× disorder and barbarity of the 1× into psychotic barbarity 1× of period barbarity calls for 1× of the barbarity taking place 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after all ruthless 1× buzgalin cited some 1× hinsu and history 1× i hope that 1× i saw security 1× in iran as 1×

Common sentence endings:

a cabinet meeting 1× announcing their finds 1× barbarity sells seats 1× barbarity taking place 1× become absolutely clear 1× by the goths 1×

Words around Barbarity

Just before it in the word index:

barbarism 58 barbarina 4 barbarin 5 barbarigo 2 barbarie 3 barbarically 3

Just after it in the word index:

barbaro 21 barbaros 5 barbarossa 43 barbarous 34 barbarouses 4 barbary 47

Similar in corpus frequency:

aav 21 abdicating 21 abductor 21 abet 21 abh 21 abhorred 21

Corpus analysis for Barbarity

  • In this selection, "barbarity" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, psychotic, ruthless, sheer, taking, nor and directly stand out and add context to how "barbarity" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include again the barbarity of the and all ruthless barbarity sells seats. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "barbarity" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with barbarity

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

After all, ruthless barbarity sells seats. (6 words)

I hope that this barbarity will be punished harshly,” she said following a Cabinet meeting. (15 words)

I saw security personnel who instead of intervening were just bystanders to the carnage and barbarity taking place. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

The Fourth International condemns once again the barbarity of the despotic regime of the Assad family and its allies, symbolised at the beginning of 2018 by their offensive on Eastern Ghouta near Damascus. (33 words)

In the 16th century, Renaissance artists used it to “mock” the art of the Middle Ages, comparing it to the barbarity of the sack of Rome in 410 by the Goths. (31 words)

Neither did she condemn the barbarity nor did she express pain and anguish because it would have exposed her own failing as a chief minister,” he added. (27 words)

Example sentences (16)

Neither did she condemn the barbarity nor did she express pain and anguish because it would have exposed her own failing as a chief minister,” he added.

I hope that this barbarity will be punished harshly,” she said following a Cabinet meeting.

In the 16th century, Renaissance artists used it to “mock” the art of the Middle Ages, comparing it to the barbarity of the sack of Rome in 410 by the Goths.

That “library” is being built on the foundations of Hamas’s own despicable pride: many terrorists wore body cameras to document their own descent into psychotic barbarity.

I saw security personnel who instead of intervening were just bystanders to the carnage and barbarity taking place.

Only after neighbouring Vietnam pushed the Khmer Rouge from power did the scale and barbarity of their rule become absolutely clear.

This barbarity directly violates the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment that keeps government out of religion.

After all, ruthless barbarity sells seats.

Advertentie

Buzgalin cited some of those circumstances above, although he does not name such as an excuse for Stalin’s barbarity.

Hinsu and history as taught in India, try to minimize the sheer barbarity of islamic rule in south asia.

In Iran, as is well publicized, gay men are hanged from cranes in city squares, and barbarity of this nature is endemic throughout the Middle East.

The Fourth International condemns once again the barbarity of the despotic regime of the Assad family and its allies, symbolised at the beginning of 2018 by their offensive on Eastern Ghouta near Damascus.

This strain of period barbarity calls for fittingly baroque torture, and he doesn’t play it stingy with the grotesquerie.

Initially, they were unaware of the barbarity taking place on the other islands and sent pre-arranged smoke signals announcing their finds.

Russell wrote one dispatch that highlighted the surgeons' "humane barbarity" and the lack of ambulance care for wounded troops.

These pointed to the juxtaposition of wealthy, ordered and affluent civilisation next to the disorder and barbarity of the poor within the same metropolis.

Advertentie

Common combinations with barbarity

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "barbarity" in a sentence?
An example: "Neither did she condemn the barbarity nor did she express pain and anguish because it would have exposed her own failing as a chief minister,” he added." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "barbarity" from authentic English texts.
What does "barbarity" mean?
Barbarity means: The state of being barbarous; brutality
What are synonyms of "barbarity"?
Common synonyms of "barbarity" include: atrocity, inhumanity, atrociousness, barbarousness, heinousness, inhumaneness, brutality, barbarism. Plus 1 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "barbarity" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "barbarity", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.