Synonyms for
Atrocious
Definition
extremely bad; shockingly brutal or cruel
Synonyms & similar words
painful
terrible
grievous
unspeakable
flagitious
horrible
horrifying
frightful
ugly
monstrous
dreadful
awful
abominable
terrible
horrible
dreadful
abominable
monstrous
heinous
revolting
disgusting
appalling
offensive
repugnant
odious
vile
unspeakable
inhuman
ghastly
gruesome
sickening
frightful
hideous
Example sentences
- The smell in the garbage bin was atrocious.
- The way the bully treated his classmates was atrocious.
- The condition of the abandoned house was atrocious.
- The chef apologized for the atrocious meal.
- The treatment of animals in the circus was atrocious.
Quotes
'The atrocities of war,' she whispered.
'The atrocities of life,' said the old man.
'The atrocities of love,' sighed the poet.