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Noun: barbarousness  baa(r)-bu-rus-nus
  1. The quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
    - atrocity, atrociousness, barbarity, heinousness

Derived forms: barbarousnesses

See also: barbarous

Type of: inhumaneness, inhumanity

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