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Viciousness vs Barbarity - What's the difference?

viciousness | barbarity | Related terms |

Viciousness is a related term of barbarity.


As nouns the difference between viciousness and barbarity

is that viciousness is the characteristic of being vicious while barbarity is (uncountable) the state of being barbarous; brutality.

viciousness

English

Noun

  • the characteristic of being vicious
  • the desire to cause harm to others; extreme cruelty

    • Synonyms

    * (being vicious) viciosity, vitiosity

    barbarity

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) The state of being barbarous; brutality
  • (countable) A barbaric act
  • (uncountable) crudity
  • (countable) A crude act