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Savage
ˈsavɪdʒ
Savage definitions
adjective
savage
- (of an animal or force of nature) fierce, violent, and uncontrolled
"packs of savage dogs roamed the streets"
- cruel and vicious; aggressively hostile
"a savage attack on the government"
- (of something bad or negative) very great; severe
"the decision was a savage blow for the town"
- (of a person or group) primitive and uncivilized
- (of a place) wild-looking and inhospitable; uncultivated
noun
savage
savages
- a brutal or vicious person
"the mother of one of the victims has described his assailants as savages"
- a member of a people regarded as primitive and uncivilized
- a representation of a bearded and semi-naked man with a wreath of leaves
verb
savage
savaged
savages
savaging
- (especially of a dog or wild animal) attack ferociously and maul
"police are rounding up dogs after a girl was savaged"
- subject to a vicious verbal attack; criticize brutally
"he savaged the government for wasting billions in their failed bid to prop up the pound"