Definition of Barbarization

1. Noun. An act that makes people primitive and uncivilized.

Exact synonyms: Barbarisation
Generic synonyms: Debasement, Degradation
Derivative terms: Barbarise, Barbarise, Barbarize

Definition of Barbarization

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Barbarization

barbarianism
barbarianisms
barbarians
barbaric
barbarically
barbarious
barbariously
barbariousness
barbarisation
barbarisations
barbarise
barbarism
barbarisms
barbarities
barbarity
barbarization (current term)
barbarizations
barbarize
barbarized
barbarizes
barbarizing
barbarous
barbarously
barbarousness
barbarousnesses
barbary
barbary dove
barbasco
barbascoes
barbascos

Literary usage of Barbarization

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Works by Herbert Spencer (1902)
"An obvious corollary is that a cardinal trait in the process of re-barbarization is the re-growth of graduated subordination. Let us contemplate the facts. ..."

2. The Life of Lord Stratford de Redcliffe by Stanley Lane-Poole (1890)
"The first attack was to be upon philanthropic grounds. As George Canning had written in January, the " barbarization " of the M orea was ..."

3. Man and the State, Studies in Applied Sociology: Popular Lectures and by Brooklyn Ethical Association (1892)
"The barbarization of the land and its people is found to be both coincident and co-ordinate with the deterioration of the fiber of the cotton in length, ..."

4. Proceedings by Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society (1858)
"Mr. Sharon Turner, in his invaluable History of the Anglo Saxons, says that we ought not to consider the Saxon.invasion as a barbarization of the country, ..."

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