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savage > 8 senses
ADJECTIVE1savage, barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, vicious(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
2savage, feral, ferineWild and menacing
3savage, barbarian, barbaric, uncivilized, uncivilised, wildWithout civilizing influences
4savage, ferocious, fierce, furiousMarked by extreme and violent energy
NOUN1savage, barbarianA member of an uncivilized people
2savage, beast, wolf, brute, wildcatA cruelly rapacious person
VERB1savageAttack brutally and fiercely
2savage, pillory, crucifyCriticize harshly or violently
savage > pronunciation
Soundssae'vahjh; sae'vihjh
Rhymesacreage, adage, adjudge, and 82 more rhymes in ahjh...
abridge, acknowledge, acreage, and 130 more rhymes in ihjh...
savage > adjective 1
Meaning(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering.
Examples"a savage slap"
Synonymsbarbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, vicious
Similar toinhumane
Nounssavageness
Adverbssavagely
savage > adjective 2
MeaningWild and menacing.
Synonymsferal, ferine
Similar towild, untamed
Nounssavageness
Adverbssavagely
savage > adjective 3
MeaningWithout civilizing influences.
Examples"a savage people"
Synonymsbarbarian, barbaric, uncivilized, uncivilised, wild
Similar tononcivilized, noncivilised
Nounssavageness
savage > adjective 4
MeaningMarked by extreme and violent energy.
Synonymsferocious, fierce, furious
Similar toviolent
Nounssavageness
savage > noun 1, person
MeaningA member of an uncivilized people.
Synonymsbarbarian
Broaderprimitive, primitive person
Narrowercannibal, man-eater, anthropophagus, anthropophagite; headhunter, head-shrinker; hunter-gatherer; Vandal
InstancesOdoacer, Odovacar, Odovakar
savage > noun 2, person
MeaningA cruelly rapacious person.
Synonymsbeast, wolf, brute, wildcat
Broaderattacker, aggressor, assailant, assaulter
Verbssavage
savage > verb 1, competition
MeaningAttack brutally and fiercely.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Broaderassail, assault, set on, attack
Nounssavagery; savage
savage > verb 2, communication
MeaningCriticize harshly or violently.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Examples"The press savaged the new President"
Synonymspillory, crucify
Broaderknock, criticize, criticise, pick apart

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