noun as in strong fondness

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savages, barbarians

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Example:The Romans often described the Nervii and other tribes as savages, a view that overlooked their formidable military prowess.

Definition:People considered uncivilized or barbarous, especially when living outside the influence of modern culture; also, a person who intentionally acts in a violent, destructive, or unwelcome manner.

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Example:The Nervii were often characterized as barbarians by Roman historians, despite their organized resistance and military tactics.

Definition:People regarded as uncivilized because of their speech or customs; also, a person who behaves in a violent, destructive, or unpleasantly unpleasant manner.

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