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Quick definitions from WordNet (savage)
▸ noun: a member of an uncivilized people
▸ noun: a cruelly rapacious person
▸ verb: criticize harshly or violently ("The press savaged the new President")
▸ verb: attack brutally and fiercely
▸ adjective: wild and menacing
▸ adjective: without civilizing influences ("A savage people")
▸ adjective: marked by extreme and violent energy
▸ adjective: (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering ("A savage slap")
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 5000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #582)
▸ Also see savaging
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▸ noun: a member of an uncivilized people
▸ noun: a cruelly rapacious person
▸ verb: criticize harshly or violently ("The press savaged the new President")
▸ verb: attack brutally and fiercely
▸ adjective: wild and menacing
▸ adjective: without civilizing influences ("A savage people")
▸ adjective: marked by extreme and violent energy
▸ adjective: (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering ("A savage slap")
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 5000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #582)
▸ Also see savaging
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to savage
▸ Usage examples for savage
▸ Idioms related to savage (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing savage
▸ Popular nouns described by savage
▸ Words that often appear near savage
▸ Rhymes of savage
▸ Invented words related to savage