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atrocious::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | frightful, horrible, horrifying, ugly |
an atrocious automobile accident.
atrocious::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | flagitious, grievous, monstrous |
| Derivation | atrociousness, atrocity |
murder is an atrocious crime.
atrocious::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | abominable, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable |
atrocious taste.
Examples of atrocious
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It was an atrocious performance, an embarrassment to the program and the school.
From the sportingnews.com
Have a family hand-me-down sofa or chaise with great lines but atrocious fabric?
From the ocregister.com
The quality is atrocious, and the support you claim to be top notch is abysmal.
From the independent.co.uk
But while browsing, I realized Pinterest is place to witness atrocious food pins.
From the edeneatseverything.com
Lots of Chinese New Year foods are auspicious in meaning, but atrocious in taste.
From the edition.cnn.com
The only thing saving them was the atrocious shooting performance of the Bucks.
From the washingtontimes.com
House's ratings are considerably down from their peak, but they're not atrocious.
From the entertainment.time.com
Offereins was completely inactive in the break and admits to an atrocious diet.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
People can afford to ride the trains and the food most certainly is not atrocious.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Shockingly brutal or cruel; "murder is an atrocious crime"; "a grievous offense against morality"; "a grievous crime"; "no excess was too monstrous for them to commit"
- Exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste"; "abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting"; "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room"
- Provoking horror; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound"
- (atrociously) terribly: in a terrible manner; "she sings terribly"
- (atrociously) outrageously: to an extravagant or immoderate degree; "atrociously expensive"
- (atrociousness) atrocity: the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
- Frightful, evil, cruel or monstrous; offensive or heinous; very bad; abominable or disgusting
- (adj) : cruel or wicked
