απολίτιστος — meaning in English
apolitistos
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English meaning
- barbarian noun Historically, someone from outside Greek or Roman civilization, viewed by the Greeks and Romans as uncivilized.
- uncivilized adj Lacking the organised institutions and culture associated with civilization.
Senses
απολίτιστος is used for these senses in English:
- barbarian (derogatory) Someone from a developing country or backward culture.
barbarian — full definition
- noun Historically, someone from outside Greek or Roman civilization, viewed by the Greeks and Romans as uncivilized.
- noun A crude, uncultured, or brutally violent person.
- adj Uncivilized or savage in nature.
uncivilized — full definition
- adj Lacking the organised institutions and culture associated with civilization.
- adj Rude, crude, or lacking basic manners.