savage
adjectiveHow many syllables in savage?
There are 2 syllables in the word savage.How to pronounce savage:
Definition of savage:
- savage (adjective):
- rude, crude, and violent
- not domesticated or under human control untamed
- (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering.
Synonyms for savage:
barbarous
beastly
bestial
bloodthirsty
bloody
brutal
brutish
cruel
devilish
diabolical
fell
ferocious
fierce
harsh
inhuman
inhumane
merciless
murderous
pitiless
ravening
roughshod
ruthless
sadistic
vicious
Antonyms for savage:
advanced
behaved
civil
civilised
civilized
controlled
couth
cultivated
cultured
decorous
delicate
developed
educated
enlightened
genteel
gentle
humane
mannerly
metropolitan
moderate
modern
new
nonviolent
orderly
peaceful
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