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Barbarous vs Enraged - What's the difference?

barbarous | enraged | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between barbarous and enraged

is that barbarous is not classical or pure while enraged is angered, made furious, made full of rage.

As a verb enraged is

past tense of enrage.

barbarous

English

Alternative forms

* (obsolete) barbarouse

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not classical or pure.
  • uncivilized, uncultured
  • Like a barbarian, especially in sound; noisy, dissonant.
  • I did but prompt the age to quit their cloggs
    By the known rules of antient libertie,
    When strait a barbarous noise environs me
    Of Owles and Cuckoes, Asses, Apes and Doggs - (1673)

    Derived terms

    * barbarously * barbarousness

    enraged

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Angered, made furious, made full of rage.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (enrage)
  • Anagrams

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