Crossword-Solution: SAVAGE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Savage | a. | Of or pertaining to the forest; remote from human abodes and cultivation; in a state of nature; wild; as, a savage wilderness. |
| Savage | a. | Wild; untamed; uncultivated; as, savage beasts. |
| Savage | a. | Uncivilized; untaught; unpolished; rude; as, savage life; savage manners. |
| Savage | a. | Characterized by cruelty; barbarous; fierce; ferocious; inhuman; brutal; as, a savage spirit. |
| Savage | n. | A human being in his native state of rudeness; one who is untaught, uncivilized, or without cultivation of mind or manners. |
| Savage | n. | A man of extreme, unfeeling, brutal cruelty; a barbarian. |
| Savage | v. t. | To make savage. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SAVAGE | anagram | AGAVES |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with SAVAGE (5)
The redskins disappear as they have come like shadows, and soon their place is taken by the beasts, a great and motley procession: lions, tigers, bears, and the innumerable smaller savage things that flee from them, for every kind of beast, and, more particularly, all the man-eaters, live cheek by jowl on the favoured island.
Now to th’ ascent of that steep savage Hill _Satan_ had journied on, pensive and slow; But further way found none, so thick entwin’d, As one continu’d brake, the undergrowth Of shrubs and tangling bushes had perplext All path of Man or Beast that past that way: One Gate there onely was, and that look’d East On th’ other side: which when th’ arch-fellon saw Due entrance he disdaind, and in contempt, At one slight bound high overleap’d all bound Of Hill or highest Wall, and sheer within Lights on his feet.
They do not deny that the slaves are held as property; but that terrible fact seems to convey to their minds no idea of injustice, exposure to outrage, or savage barbarity.
Master of cunning he: the savage bull, and the hart Who roams the mountain free, are tamed by his infinite art; And the shaggy rough-maned steed is broken to bear the bit.
Then touching the shoulder of a townsman who stood near to him, he addressed him in a formal and courteous manner: “I pray you, good Sir,” said he, “who is this woman?—and wherefore is she here set up to public shame?” “You must needs be a stranger in this region, friend,” answered the townsman, looking curiously at the questioner and his savage companion, “else you would surely have heard of Mistress Hester Prynne and her evil doings.
Quotes with SAVAGE (3)
Love was the most savage monster of all.
There is a legend about a bird which sings just once in its life, more sweetly than any other creature on the face of the earth. From the moment it leaves the nest it searches for a thorn tree, and does not rest until it has found one. Then, singing among the savage branches, it impales itself upon the longest, sharpest spine. And, dying, it rises above its own agony to outcarol the lark and the nightingale. One superlative song, existence the price. But the whole world still…
He was a philosopher, if you know what that was.’‘A man who dreams of fewer things than there are in heaven and earth,’ said the Savage promptly.‘Quite so…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 71 times in crossword archives (1971–2021).