savage
NOUNADJECTIVEVERB
/sævɪdʒ/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
savage is a valid 6-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1A1V4A1G2E1
1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does savage mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A member of an uncivilized people.
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2
A cruelly rapacious person.
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ADJECTIVE · 4 SENSES
1
Without civilizing influences.
“a savage people”
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2
Marked by extreme and violent energy.
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3
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering.
“a savage slap”
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4
Wild and menacing.
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VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Criticize harshly or violently.
“The press savaged the new President”
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2
Attack brutally and fiercely.
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