OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 11143

savage

/ˈsævɪd͡ʒ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
salvaje
Wild; not cultivated or tamed.
a savage forest
a savage wilderness
salvaje
Barbaric; not civilized.
What nation since the commencement of the Christian era ever arose from savage to civilized without Christianity?
savage manners
salvaje
Brutal, vicious, or merciless.
He gave the dog a savage kick.
The woman was killed in a savage manner.