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1. (adj.) atrocious
extremely wicked or brutal:
an atrocious crime.
2. atrocious
shockingly bad:
atrocious manners.
Etymology: (1660–70; < L
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1. (adj) atrocious, flagitious, grievous, 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. (adj) 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. (adj) 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"
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1. (adj) atrocious
extremely heinous; full of enormous wickedness; as, atrocious quilt or deeds
2. (adj) atrocious
characterized by, or expressing, great atrocity
3. (adj) atrocious
very grievous or violent; terrible; as, atrocious distempers
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Sense: very bad
Your handwriting is atrocious.
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 Afrikaans: afgryslik |
 Arabic: فَظيع، سَيّء جِداً |
 Bulgarian: зверски |
 Brazilian: horrível |
 Czech: úděsný, strašný |
 German: furchtbar |
 Danish: rædselsfuld; frygtelig |
 Greek: αισχρός, κάκιστος |
 Spanish: atroz, pésimo |
 Estonian: jõle |
 Farsi: بسیار بد |
 Finnish: kamala |
 French: affreux |
 Hebrew: נוֹרָא |
 Hindi: अति-दुष्ट |
 Croatian: grozan |
 Hungarian: szörnyű |
 Indonesian: buruk sekali |
 Icelandic: skelfilegur, hörmulegur |
 Italian: orribile |
 Japanese: ひどい |
 Korean: 흉악한 |
 Lithuanian: siaubingas |
 Latvian: drausmīgs; šausmīgs |
 Malay: teruk |
 Dutch: afschuwelijk |
 Norwegian: grusom, fæl |
 Polish: okropny |
 Persian: بسیار بد |
 Pashto: ډیر بد |
 Portuguese: ruim |
 Romanian: oribil |
 Russian: отвратительный |
 Slovak: strašný |
 Slovenian: grozen |
 Serbian: užasan |
 Swedish: gräslig, förfärlig |
 Thai: แย่มาก |
 Turkish: çok kötü, berbat |
 Taiwanese: 極糟的 |
 Ukrainian: жахливий |
 Urdu: برا ، خبیث |
 Vietnamese: tồi tệ |
 Chinese: 恶劣的，遭透的 |
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