Ant. Discourse, discussion.

Barbarous. Brutal, atrocious, cruel, inhuman, merciless, savage, barbaric, barbarian.

Ant. Civilized, humane, polite, refined, tender, delicate, cultured, elegant, nice, courtly.

Bare. Nude, naked, unclothed, exposed; sheer, simple, mere; bald, unadorned, meager; poor, destitute, indigent, empty.

Ant. Dressed, protected; rich, luxurious, costly.

Bargain. Agreement, contract, stipulation, transaction; purchase, speculation, haggling, getting, proceeds; cheap purchase.

Ant. Loss, misprofit; cheat.

Barren. Sterile, childless, unprolific; unfertile, unproductive; uninstructive, ineffectual.

Ant. Productive, fertile, luxuriant, fecund; profitable, useful.

Barrier. Obstruction, hindrance, obstacle, bar, barricade, rampart; restraint, restriction.