SAVAGE
/ˈsævɪdʒ/
10
Scrabble
12
WWF
S(1) A(1) V(4) A(1) G(2) E(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/ˈsævɪdʒ/
noun
- An uncivilized or feral human; a barbarian.
- A defiant person.
verb
- To attack or assault someone or something ferociously or without restraint.“No matter how anyone might savage me, I should stay strong.”
- To criticise vehemently.“His latest film was savaged by most reviewers.”
- (of an animal) To attack with the teeth.
adjective
- Wild; not cultivated.“a savage wilderness”
- Barbaric; not civilized.“savage manners”
- Fierce and ferocious.“a savage spirit”
Source: Wiktionary