1. resembling or characteristic of the Huns; barbarous, destructive, or savage in manner
Usage: often capitalized when referring directly to the historical Huns; can be considered offensive when applied to modern peoples

Examples

• The invaders displayed hunnish tactics, destroying everything in their path.
• His hunnish behavior at the dinner table shocked the other guests.
• The army's hunnish assault left the city in ruins.
• She criticized the hunnish disregard for cultural heritage.
• The hunnish hordes swept across the plains with little mercy.