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Meaning of vandalish | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Characteristic of a vandal; wantonly destructive.

Examples

“Within a few days of our reading the report of the vandalish statue-burnings of the Oxford undergrads, we met with the announcement of a wholesale destruction of idols by the natives of Madagascar.”

“Yes, I witnessed this vandalish operation, and saw large flakes of stucco imprinted with the touches of Rubens fall upon the floor […]”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

vandalistic vandalized vandalous vandalproof Vandemonian Vandyke brown