Definition of Atrocious

1. Adjective. Shockingly brutal or cruel. "No excess was too monstrous for them to commit"

Exact synonyms: Flagitious, Grievous, Monstrous
Similar to: Evil
Derivative terms: Atrociousness, Atrocity, Atrocity, Monster, Monstrosity

2. Adjective. Exceptionally bad or displeasing. "An unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room"
Exact synonyms: Abominable, Awful, Dreadful, Painful, Terrible, Unspeakable
Similar to: Bad
Derivative terms: Awfulness, Dreadfulness, Terribleness

3. Adjective. Provoking horror. "An ugly wound"
Exact synonyms: Frightful, Horrible, Horrifying, Ugly
Similar to: Alarming
Derivative terms: Frightfulness

Definition of Atrocious

1. a. Extremely heinous; full of enormous wickedness; as, atrocious quilt or deeds.

Definition of Atrocious

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Atrocious

atrium
atrium
atriums
atrium cordis
atrium cordis
atrium dextrum
atrium dextrum cordis
atrium glottidis
atrium meatus medii
atrium of heart
atrium of the heart
atrium pulmonale
atrium sinistrum
atrium sinistrum cordis
atrocha
atrocious (current term)
atrociously
atrociousness
atrociousnesses
atrocities
atrocity
Atromid-S
Atropa
Atropa
Atropa belladonna
atrophedema
atrophia
atrophia
atrophias
atrophia cutis

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