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| noble savage |
| 1. n. (Littérature) (Cinéma) Bon sauvage. |
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| Le débat aux États-Unis est marqué par la longue discussion enflammée parmi les écrivains de science-fiction et les passionnés du genre à propos du « nègre magique ». Il s'agit d'un terme inventé par les critiques noirs qui ont noté que les au |
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| noble savage |
| 1. n. (literature) A stock character embodying the concept of an idealized indigene or outsider who has not been corrupted by civilization and therefore symbolizes humanity's innate goodness. |
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| noble |
| 1. adj. Noble, élevé. |
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| Noble means: having honorable qualities; having moral eminence and freedom from anything petty, mean or dubious in conduct and character. |
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| He made a noble effort. |
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| He is a noble man who would never put his family in jeopardy. |
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| 2. n. (Plus rare) Noble. |
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| savage |
| 1. adj. Sauvage. |
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| 2. n. Sauvage. |
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| 3. v. Attaquer férocement. |
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| 4. v. (Figuré) Critiquer férocement. |
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| His latest film was savaged by most reviewers. |
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