Read the dictionary definition of savage. All definitions for this word.
1. a cruelly rapacious person
2. a member of an uncivilized people
3. criticize harshly or violently
1. The press savaged the new President
2. The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage
4. attack brutally and fiercely
5. without civilizing influences
1. barbarian invaders
2. barbaric practices
3. a savage people
4. fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient
5. wild tribes
6. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
1. a barbarous crime
2. brutal beatings
3. cruel tortures
4. Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks
5. a savage slap
6. vicious kicks
7. wild and menacing
1. a pack of feral dogs
8. marked by extreme and violent energy
1. a ferocious beating
2. fierce fighting
3. a furious battle