"antisavage" meaning in All languages combined

See antisavage on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more antisavage [comparative], most antisavage [superlative]
Etymology: From anti- + savage. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|savage}} anti- + savage Head templates: {{en-adj}} antisavage (comparative more antisavage, superlative most antisavage)
  1. Opposing savages (people living in traditional, especially tribal, societies).
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