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Definition of Atrocious
Atrocious

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

Characterized by, or expressing, great atrocity.

Very grievous or violent; terrible; as, atrocious distempers.

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Atrocious Quotations

One arrives at style only with atrocious effort, with fanatical and devoted stubbornness.
Gustave Flaubert

Since the events of September 11, we've rightfully changed our military strategy so we're now taking the fight to those individuals who aim to do us harm, rather than waiting for another atrocious attack to happen.
Jim Gerlach

The food is absolutely atrocious, and parents have no idea. Parents are giving their kids three dollars and saying, 'Okay, see you later. Go off to school and have a good lunch.'
Morgan Spurlock

I know it is a somewhat delicate matter to refuse a gift, but in this case the statue is so atrocious that every endeavour should be made to keep it out of the church.
Giles Gilbert Scott

All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.
Tacitus

Atrocious Translations

atrocious in German is grauenhaft
atrocious in Norwegian is fryktelig
atrocious in Spanish is feroz


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