Barbarous

1. a. Contrary to the pure idioms of a language.
2. a. Being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude; peopled with barbarians; as, a barbarous people; a barbarous country.
3. a. Foreign; adapted to a barbaric taste.
4. a. Cruel; ferocious; inhuman; merciless.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.