atrocious
adjective
Origin of atrocious
Synonyms for atrocious
Related Words for atrocious
scandalous, rotten, heinous, lousy, barbaric, awful, shocking, dreadful, horrid, terrible, appalling, horrible, horrifying, bad, beastly, desperate, diabolical, fiendish, flagrant, grossExamples from the Web for atrocious
Contemporary Examples of atrocious
Condemning them obscures the larger message to be taken from this atrocious crime.
On spending and economic issues, he was atrocious and hypocritical in all the ways that a Republican can be.
Plus, his remake history is a mixed bag, with the solid True Grit and the atrocious Oldboy.
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June 7, 2014
Republicans were caught off-guard all campaign long and their response was atrocious.
“The cutbacks that have been done to social and mental health services is atrocious,” she said.
Historical Examples of atrocious
Here one of the most atrocious massacres of the West took place.
In a Steamer Chair and Other StoriesRobert Barr
If he were to be seen driving with her there would be an atrocious scandal.
He began to hesitate, having an atrocious dread of risking his tranquillity.
Therese RaquinEmile Zola
His spirit may be seen in the atrocious conditions which he proposed.
Henry IV, Makers of HistoryJohn S. C. Abbott
This father may have been the victim of the most atrocious injustice.
ChanceJoseph Conrad