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What (who) is SAVAGE - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Savage (disambiguation); Savage (film); Savage (album); The Savage (film); The Savage; Savage (1973 film); Savage (song); Savage (novel)
savage
n. the noble savage
Savage
·vt To make savage.
II. Savage ·adj Wild; untamed; uncultivated; as, savage beasts.
III. Savage ·noun A man of extreme, unfeeling, brutal cruelty; a barbarian.
IV. Savage ·adj Uncivilized; untaught; unpolished; rude; as, savage life; savage manners.
V. Savage ·adj Characterized by cruelty; barbarous; fierce; ferocious; inhuman; brutal; as, a savage spirit.
VI. Savage ·noun A human being in his native state of rudeness; one who is untaught, uncivilized, or without cultivation of mind or manners.
VII. Savage ·adj Of or pertaining to the forest; remote from human abodes and cultivation; in a state of nature; wild; as, a savage wilderness.
savage
(savages, savaging, savaged)
1.
Someone or something that is savage is extremely cruel, violent, and uncontrolled.
This was a savage attack on a defenceless young girl.
...a savage dog lunging at the end of a chain.
= vicious
ADJ
• savagely
He was savagely beaten.
ADV
2.
If you refer to people as savages, you dislike them because you think that they do not have an advanced society and are violent.
...their conviction that the area was a frozen desert peopled with uncouth savages.
N-COUNT: usu pl [disapproval]
3.
If someone is savaged by a dog or other animal, the animal attacks them violently.
The animal then turned on him and he was savaged to death.
VERB: usu passive, be V-ed
4.
If someone or something that they have done is savaged by another person, that person criticizes them severely.
The show had already been savaged by critics...
Speakers called for clearer direction and savaged the Chancellor.
VERB: be V-ed, V n
Examples of use of SAVAGE
1. Michael Savage, who hosts the conservative program "The Savage Nation," accused Lott of dispatching Nazi storm troopers against his critics.
2. That could be a small matter; but with every mile we increase the burdens and risks which accompany dominion over savage or semi–savage races.
3. "I constantly see people making out," Savage said.
4. "We haven‘t drilled down on those allegations," Savage said.
5. It‘s an act incomprehensibly savage, even by Iraq‘s standards today.