atrocious
Meaning
- Frightful, evil, cruel, or monstrous.
- Offensive or heinous.
- Very bad; abominable, disgusting.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈtɹəʊʃəs/
Etymology
From Latin atrōx (“cruel, fierce, frightful”) + -ious.
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