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ALL meanings of savage

sav·age
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  • adjective savage uncivilized; barbarous: savage tribes. 1
  • adjective savage enraged or furiously angry, as a person. 1
  • adjective savage unpolished; rude: savage manners. 1
  • adjective savage wild or rugged, as country or scenery: savage wilderness. 1
  • adjective savage Archaic. uncultivated; growing wild. 1
  • noun savage Michael Joseph, 1872–1940, New Zealand statesman and labor leader: prime minister 1935–40. 1
  • noun savage Richard, 1697?–1743, English poet. 1
  • verb with object savage to assault and maul by biting, rending, goring, etc.; tear at or mutilate: numerous sheep savaged by dogs. 1
  • verb with object savage to attack or criticize thoroughly or remorselessly; excoriate: a play savaged by the critics. 1
  • adjective savage untamed 1
  • adjective savage extremely violent 1
  • adjective savage primitive 1
  • noun savage barbarian 1
  • noun savage uncivilized person 1
  • transitive verb savage attack brutally 1
  • adjective savage uncivilized 1
  • transitive verb savage attack: with words 1
  • adjective savage fierce, ferocious, or cruel; untamed: savage beasts. 1
  • adjective savage Someone or something that is savage is extremely cruel, violent, and uncontrolled. 0
  • countable noun savage If you refer to people as savages, you dislike them because you think that they do not have an advanced society and are violent. 0
  • verb savage If someone is savaged by a dog or other animal, the animal attacks them violently. 0
  • verb savage If someone or something that they have done is savaged by another person, that person criticizes them severely. 0
  • adjective savage wild; untamed 0
  • adjective savage ferocious in temper; vicious 0
  • adjective savage uncivilized; crude 0
  • adjective savage (of peoples) nonliterate or primitive 0
  • adjective savage (of terrain) rugged and uncultivated 0
  • adjective savage far from human habitation 0
  • noun savage a member of a nonliterate society, esp one regarded as primitive 0
  • noun savage a crude or uncivilized person 0
  • noun savage a fierce or vicious person or animal 0
  • verb savage to criticize violently 0
  • verb savage to attack ferociously and wound 0
  • noun savage Michael Joseph. 1872-1940, New Zealand statesman; prime minister of New Zealand (1935-40) 0
  • adjective savage wild, uncultivated, rugged, etc. 0
  • adjective savage fierce; ferocious; untamed 0
  • adjective savage without civilization; primitive; barbarous 0
  • adjective savage lacking polish; crude; rude 0
  • adjective savage cruel; pitiless 0
  • adjective savage furious; ill-tempered 0
  • noun savage a member of a nonliterate culture, often having a tribal way of life 0
  • noun savage a fierce, brutal person 0
  • noun savage a crude, boorish person 0
  • verb transitive savage to attack in a violent or brutal way 0
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