hunnish

/ˈhʌnɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of the Hunnic people, especially in ferocity or violence.

“The brutal and hunnish tactics employed by the enemy shocked the world.”

2. noun

a Hun or a follower of the Huns.

“The ancient texts spoke of the hunnish warriors who terrorized the Eastern Roman Empire.”

Synonyms

  • barbarous
  • ferocious

Antonyms

  • civilized
  • refined