What is another word for Barbarities?

Pronunciation: [bɑːbˈaɹɪtiz] (IPA)

Barbarities, also known as acts of cruelty or savagery, have many synonyms that can be used depending on the context of the sentence. Some alternatives to "barbarities" include atrocities, brutalities, inhumanities, outrages, viciousness, and violence. Barbarousness, mercilessness, and ruthlessness are also words that can be used to describe acts of cruelty. While these words may have similar meanings, they can convey different levels of severity or intensity. For example, atrocities may refer to particularly heinous or monstrous acts, while brutality may describe harsh treatment or beatings inflicted on a person. Regardless of the synonym used, all these words indicate conduct that is unacceptable in any civilized society.

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Usage examples for Barbarities

"I'm afraid it does, and I half dread what the English newspapers may say under the heading of 'Galway Barbarities.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
"We hope our readers will be able to read Mrs. Packard's book for themselves; especially her 'Self-defence from the charge of Insanity,' wherein the Barbarities of this statute are made to appear in their true light, as being merely a provision for 'Legal Kidnapping.
"Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity"
Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard
It is thus that the Barbarities of the law of 1851 are wiped out by this act of legislative justice.
"Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity"
Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard

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