Word of the Day: BARBAROUS

Vicious or vulgar

barbarous (adj) - savagely cruel; uncivilized or primitive (also barbaric) [bahr-ber-uhs]

BREAKDOWN: BARBAR- (foreign, savage) + -OUS (full of)

• barbarism is a condition of ignorance or backwardness; an act or state of cruelty, savagery, or brutality

“If I paint like a barbarian, it’s because we live in a barbarous age” —Karel Appel