Barbarous vs Neronian - What's the difference?
barbarous | neronian |
Not classical or pure.
uncivilized, uncultured
Like a barbarian, especially in sound; noisy, dissonant.
Of or pertaining to the Roman emperor Nero, notorious for debauchery and barbarous cruelty.
As adjectives the difference between barbarous and neronian
is that barbarous is not classical or pure while neronian is of or pertaining to the roman emperor nero, notorious for debauchery and barbarous cruelty.barbarous
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Alternative forms
* (obsolete) barbarouseAdjective
(en adjective)- 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)
