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Synonyms for atrocious in English

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atrocious:
- ugly; horrible; frightful; horrifying; atrocious; awful; dreadful; terrible; abominable; painful; unspeakable; grievous; monstrous; flagitious

English

Detailed Synonyms for atrocious in English

atrocious:

atrocious adj

atrocious

– provoking horror ¹
ugly; horrible; frightful; horrifying; atrocious
– provoking horror ¹
- ugly adj
  - an ugly wound¹
- horrible adj
  - war is beyond all words horrible¹
- frightful adj
  - a frightful crime of decapitation¹
- horrifying adj
  - an alarming, even horrifying, picture¹
- atrocious adj
  - an atrocious automobile accident¹
atrocious

– exceptionally bad or displeasing ¹
awful; dreadful; terrible; abominable; painful; unspeakable; atrocious
– exceptionally bad or displeasing ¹
- awful adj
  - an awful voice¹
- dreadful adj
  - dreadful manners¹
- terrible adj
  - terrible handwriting¹
- abominable adj
  - abominable workmanship¹
- painful adj
  - a painful performance¹
- unspeakable adj
  - an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room¹
- atrocious adj
  - atrocious taste¹
atrocious

– shockingly brutal or cruel ¹
grievous; monstrous; atrocious; flagitious
– shockingly brutal or cruel ¹
- grievous adj
  - a grievous offense against morality¹
  - a grievous crime¹
- monstrous adj
  - no excess was too monstrous for them to commit¹
- atrocious adj
  - murder is an atrocious crime¹
- flagitious adj

Alternate Synonyms for "atrocious":

flagitious; grievous; heinous; monstrous; evil
abominable; awful; dreadful; painful; terrible; unspeakable; bad
frightful; horrifying; horrible; ugly; alarming

Related Definitions for "atrocious":

provoking horror¹
- an atrocious automobile accident¹
exceptionally bad or displeasing¹
- atrocious taste¹
shockingly brutal or cruel¹
- murder is an atrocious crime¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University