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atrocious definition
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Grep of noun atrocious atrociousness Overview of adj atrocious The adj atrocious has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. atrocious, flagitious, grievous, heinous, monstrous -- (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") 2. atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable -- (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") 3. atrocious, frightful, horrifying, horrible, ugly -- (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") Antonyms of adj atrocious 3 senses of atrocious Sense 1 atrocious, flagitious, grievous, heinous, monstrous INDIRECT (VIA evil) -> good Sense 2 atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable INDIRECT (VIA bad) -> good Sense 3 atrocious, frightful, horrifying, horrible, ugly INDIRECT (VIA alarming) -> unalarming Similarity of adj atrocious 3 senses of atrocious Sense 1 atrocious, flagitious, grievous, heinous, monstrous => evil (vs. good), wicked Sense 2 atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable => bad (vs. good) Sense 3 atrocious, frightful, horrifying, horrible, ugly => alarming (vs. unalarming) Attributes of adj atrocious Familiarity of adj atrocious atrocious used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj atrocious atrocious Overview of adj atrocious The adj atrocious has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. atrocious, flagitious, grievous, heinous, monstrous -- (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") 2. atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable -- (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") 3. atrocious, frightful, horrifying, horrible, ugly -- (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")
atrocious definition
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