"savagism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: savagisms [plural]
Etymology: savage + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|savage|ism}} savage + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} savagism (countable and uncountable, plural savagisms)
  1. The state of being savage; wildness; lack of civility. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-savagism-en-noun-AFaEEutQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism

Inflected forms

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