"savagery" meaning in All languages combined

See savagery on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsæv.ɪd͡ʒ.ɹɪ/ Forms: savageries [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} savagery (countable and uncountable, plural savageries)
  1. (uncountable) Savage or brutal behaviour; barbarity. Tags: uncountable Translations (being savage): ὠμότης (ōmótēs) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), дивачество (divačestvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), sovaĝeco (Esperanto), sauvagerie [feminine] (French), Wildheit [feminine] (German), αγριότητα (agriótita) [feminine] (Greek), sovajeso (Ido), fiántas [masculine] (Irish), saevitia [feminine] (Latin), дивјаштво (divjaštvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), taratutū (Maori), brutalitet [masculine] (Norwegian), villskap [masculine] (Norwegian), dzikość [feminine] (Polish), selvageria [feminine] (Portuguese), ди́кость (díkostʹ) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-savagery-en-noun-U9sXtev0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 3 35 30 Disambiguation of 'being savage': 70 5 20 5
  2. (countable) A violent act of cruelty. Tags: countable Translations (act of cruelty): свирепост (svirepost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), жестокост (žestokost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), αγριότητα (agriótita) [feminine] (Greek), дивјаштво (divjaštvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), grusomhet [masculine] (Norwegian), selvageria [feminine] (Portuguese), свире́пость (svirépostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), зве́рство (zvérstvo) [neuter] (Russian), жесто́кость (žestókostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), salvajada [feminine] (Spanish), salvajería [feminine] (Spanish), salvajismo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-savagery-en-noun-wDhG8kg5 Disambiguation of 'act of cruelty': 2 97 1 1
  3. Savages collectively; the world of savages. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-savagery-en-noun-d~HzI1rY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 3 35 30
  4. (uncountable) Wild growth of plants. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-savagery-en-noun-vrDXbMEt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 3 35 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: sweet savagery

Inflected forms

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