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Atrocious
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1. atrocious, flagitious, grievous, monstrous
shockingly brutal or cruel
Example Sentences:'murder is an atrocious crime''a grievous offense against morality''a grievous crime''no excess was too monstrous for them to commit'
2. abominable, atrocious, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable
exceptionally bad or displeasing
Example Sentences:'atrocious taste''abominable workmanship''an awful voice''dreadful manners''a painful performance''terrible handwriting''an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room'
3. atrocious, frightful, horrible, horrifying, ugly
provoking horror
Example Sentences:'an atrocious automobile accident''a frightful crime of decapitation''an alarming, even horrifying, picture''war is beyond all words horrible''an ugly wound'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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