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Jihadist vs Barbarian - What's the difference?

jihadist | barbarian |

As a noun jihadist

is one who participates in a jihad; a mujahid.

As an adjective jihadist

is pertaining to the islamic fundamentalist doctrine of jihadism.

As a verb barbarian is

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jihadist

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who participates in a jihad; a mujahid.

    • Synonyms

    * mujahid, jihadi, takfiri * (struggler for Islam) Quran thumper, Koran thumper, Koran basher, Allah freak, carpet kisser

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Pertaining to the Islamic fundamentalist doctrine of jihadism.

    • barbarian

    English

    (wikipedia barbarian)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Relating to people, countries or customs perceived as uncivilized or inferior.

    • Synonyms

    * barbaric * barbarous

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An uncivilized or uncultured person, originally compared to the hellenistic Greco-Roman civilisation; often associated with fighting or other such shows of strength.
  • (derogatory) Someone from a developing country or backward culture.
  • A warrior, clad in fur or leather, associated with sword and sorcery stories.
  • (derogatory) A person destitute of culture; a Philistine.
  • A cruel, savage, brutal person; one without pity or humanity.
  • * Philips
    • Thou fell barbarian .

    Related terms

    * barbarism * barbarity * barbarize English reduplications