cannibalistic

English

Etymology

From cannibal +‎ -istic.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /kan.ɪ.bəˈlɪs.tɪk/
• (US) IPA^(key): /kæn.ə.bəˈlɪs.tɪk/
• Rhymes: -ɪstɪk

Adjective

cannibalistic (comparative more cannibalistic, superlative most cannibalistic)

1. Tending toward cannibalism.

Derived terms

• cannibalistically
• endocannibalistic
• noncannibalistic

 

Translations

tending toward cannibalism

• French: cannibale (fr)
• Greek: κανιβαλικός (el) (kanivalikós)

  Ancient: ἀνθρωποφάγος (anthrōpophágos)

• Italian: cannibalesco, cannibalistico
• Manx: canniblagh
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: kannibalsk

  Nynorsk: kannibalsk

• Portuguese: canibal (pt), canibalesco, antropofágico, antropófago (pt)
• Romanian: canibalistic m or n, antropofag (ro), canibalic (ro) m or n
• Spanish: caníbal (es), antropófago (es)
• Swedish: kannibalistisk, kannibalisk (sv), kannibaliserande (sv)