Thesaurus / atrocious
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He also has atrocious hygiene habits, resulting in horrible breath.
MISS MANNERS: FAMILY MEMBER’S MANNERS HAVE GONE TO THE DOGSJUDITH MARTIN, NICHOLAS MARTIN, JACOBINA MARTINFEBRUARY 9, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIt was fortunate for the Chancellor that the calumnies of which he was the object were too atrocious to be mischievous.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAYWhile visiting one of these, a low class trader arrived who had been guilty of atrocious conduct at Motito.
ROBERT MOFFATDAVID J. DEANEThe Prince of Taranto, while speaking and acting like a cannibal, was following the inspiration of an atrocious policy.
THE PILGRIM'S SHELL OR FERGAN THE QUARRYMANEUGNE SUEAgnes was often a visitor at Bungay, and not a little shocked at the atrocious after-dinner talk of the Bungay Radicals.
EAST ANGLIAJ. EWING RITCHIEBut the atrocious comedy of conjugal love, of unwearying happiness, when for so long I had loved you and thought of you alone!
THE NABOBALPHONSE DAUDETThe weather on this day was atrocious, and our last pretence of accurate surveying broke down.
MOUNT EVEREST THE RECONNAISSANCE, 1921CHARLES KENNETH HOWARD-BURYHerbert died shortly after this atrocious act of tyranny, and Debois also came to an untimely end.
WITCH, WARLOCK, AND MAGICIANWILLIAM HENRY DAVENPORT ADAMSHe intended to employ all the time and the utmost ability he possessed in defeating the atrocious plot of the miscreants.
TWO BOYS IN WYOMINGEDWARD S. ELLISThis course had many inconveniencies, and led to atrocious crimes.
THE HISTORY OF TASMANIA , VOLUME II (OF 2)JOHN WESTSYNONYM OF THE DAY
JUNE 22, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO ATROCIOUS
- arrant
- atrocious
- awful
- bare-faced
- bold
- brazen
- capital
- conspicuous
- crying
- disgraceful
- dreadful
- egregious
- enormous
- flagitous
- flaming
- flashy
- glaring
- grody
- gross
- hanging out
- heinous
- immodest
- infamous
- noticeable
- notorious
- obvious
- open
- ostentatious
- out-and-out
- outrageous
- rank
- scandalous
- shameful
- shameless
- shocking
- stick out like sore thumb
- striking
- undisguised
- wicked
- alarming
- appalling
- atrocious
- awesome
- awful
- chilling
- daunting
- dire
- direful
- dismaying
- disquieting
- dread
- dreadful
- fearful
- fearsome
- formidable
- ghastly
- grabber
- grim
- grisly
- gruesome
- hair-raising
- hairy
- harrowing
- hideous
- horrendous
- horrible
- horrid
- horrifying
- inconceivable
- intimidating
- lurid
- macabre
- menacing
- morbid
- ominous
- petrifying
- portentous
- repellent
- spooky
- terrible
- terrifying
- traumatic
- unnerving
- unspeakable
- afflicting
- agonizing
- appalling
- atrocious
- calamitous
- damaging
- deplorable
- dire
- dismal
- disquieting
- distressing
- disturbing
- dreadful
- egregious
- flagrant
- glaring
- grave
- harmful
- heart-rending
- heavy
- heinous
- hurtful
- injurious
- intolerable
- lamentable
- monstrous
- mournful
- offensive
- onerous
- oppressive
- outrageous
- pathetic
- pitiful
- sad
- shameful
- sharp
- shocking
- sorrowful
- taxing
- tough
- tragic
- troublesome
- unbearable
- upsetting
- villainous
- weighty
- wounding
- abhorrent
- abominable
- accursed
- atrocious
- awful
- bad
- beastly
- crying
- cursed
- evil
- execrable
- flagitious
- flagrant
- frightful
- godawful
- grave
- gross
- hateful
- hideous
- horrendous
- infamous
- iniquitous
- nefarious
- odious
- offensive
- outrageous
- raunchy
- revolting
- scandalous
- shocking
- stinking
- unspeakable
- vicious
- villainous
- abominable
- alarming
- appalling
- atrocious
- awful
- beastly
- beyond words
- calamitous
- defying description
- description
- detestable
- dire
- disgusting
- dreadful
- evil
- execrable
- fearful
- frightening
- frightful
- heinous
- horrible
- horrid
- inconceivable
- indefinable
- indescribable
- ineffable
- inexpressible
- inhuman
- loathsome
- monstrous
- nameless
- obnoxious
- odious
- offensive
- outrageous
- overwhelming
- preternatural
- repellent
- repugnant
- repulsive
- revolting
- shocking
- unbelievable
- undescribable
- unimaginable
- unutterable
- abominable
- alarming
- appalling
- atrocious
- awful
- beastly
- beyond words
- calamitous
- defying description
- description
- detestable
- dire
- disgusting
- dreadful
- evil
- execrable
- fearful
- frightening
- frightful
- heinous
- horrible
- horrid
- incommunicable
- inconceivable
- indescribable
- ineffable
- inexpressible
- inhuman
- loathsome
- monstrous
- nameless
- obnoxious
- odious
- offensive
- outrageous
- overwhelming
- preternatural
- repellent
- repugnant
- repulsive
- revolting
- shocking
- unbelievable
- undescribable
- unimaginable
- unutterable
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