savagery
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ɪdʒ noun, plural sav·age·ries.
1.
an uncivilized or barbaric state or condition; barbarity.
2.
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savagery (ˈsævɪdʒrɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -ries | |
| 1. | an uncivilized condition |
| 2. | a savage act or nature |
| 3. | savages collectively |
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Savagery
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Example sentences
Coming upon the soldiers' leader he stabs him with animal savagery.
It was a grotesque closing chapter to five continuous weeks of savagery.
The savagery of society and the greediness of government are proportional to each other.
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