barbaric
adjective
- having a bizarre, primitive, or unsophisticated quality
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbæɹɪk/ / /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbɛɹɪk/
adj
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English barbarik, from Old French barbarique (“barbarous”), from Latin barbaricus, from Ancient Greek βαρβαρικός (barbarikós, “barbaric, savage, fierce”), from βάρβαρος (bárbaros, “barbarian”) + -ικός (-ikós, adjective suffix). See βάρβαρος (bárbaros) for more.
- of or relating to a barbarian; uncivilized, uncultured or uncouth
“a barbaric attack on a doctor in a hospital”