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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋsævIdʒ 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊsævidʒ 〕


Overview of noun savage

The noun savage has 2 senses



Overview of verb savage

The verb savage has 2 senses


  • savage -- (attack brutally and fiercely)

  • savage, blast, pillory, crucify -- (criticize harshly or violently; "The press savaged the new President"; "The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage")


Overview of adj savage

The adj savage has 4 senses


  • barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious -- ((of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks")

  • feral, ferine, savage -- (wild and menacing; "a pack of feral dogs")

  • barbarian, barbaric, savage, uncivilized, uncivilised, wild -- (without civilizing influences; "barbarian invaders"; "barbaric practices"; "a savage people"; "fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade; "wild tribes")

  • ferocious, fierce, furious, savage -- (marked by extreme and violent energy; "a ferocious beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle")