Savage

by | Mar 26, 2022 | Uncategorized | 11 comments

Savage (Adjective)
Syllable division: sav·​age
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈsæv.ɪdʒ/ US: /ˈsæv.ɪdʒ/

Audio Pronunciation of the word Savage

#1 Meaning: When someone/something acts in an extremely violent, wild, or terrifying way.
Example:
> They truly believe that they were attacked by a savage beast the night they went camping at the lake.
> When she woke up from her coma she remembered few details from her savage attack.

#2 Meaning: When something is very serious/harsh.
Example:
> She was tired of all the savage criticism.

#3 Meaning: When something is very big and extreme
Example:
> It was a savage decision that was made by the mayor.
> The CEO of the company realized that some savage cuts have been made in the budget without his consent.

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Extreme close up of Great White Shark attacking something savagely

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11 Comments

  1. Vlad
    Vlad on March 26, 2022 at 10:51 am

    Humanity needs to be helped to awaken its consciousness and move from this savage behavior to the love of all that exists

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on March 27, 2022 at 5:44 am

      I couldn’t agree more Vlad!
      Very good sentence 😀

  2. Nirvana
    Nirvana on March 26, 2022 at 1:58 pm

    He use his strength savage when he was freaked out.
    Those people heard a savage noise near of them.
    Some people had several savage ideas about their projects.

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on March 27, 2022 at 5:45 am

      Good sentences Nirvana!
      Try saying: He used his strength in a savage manner when he freaked out.

      Keep on posting 😀

  3. Ligia
    Ligia on March 27, 2022 at 9:01 am

    The tiger attacked the deer in a savage way.

  4. Renata
    Renata on March 28, 2022 at 4:38 pm

    The president’s decision was a savage blow to the town.

  5. angela silvia
    angela silvia on April 3, 2022 at 12:21 am

    he is the savage tiburon

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on April 3, 2022 at 7:17 am

      Thank you for posting Angela!
      Try saying: He has a savage tiburon.

  6. angela silvia
    angela silvia on April 3, 2022 at 9:40 pm

    he has a savage tiburon

  7. Arwa Abu khweek
    Arwa Abu khweek on April 9, 2022 at 7:55 am

    Sometimes people will suffer the consequences of their savage decisions