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atrocity

noun

An act of atrocious cruelty

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
A
Ends with
Y
Contains
TR
Scrabble score
13

How it sounds

Pronunciation

əˈtɹɒsɪti

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. An act of atrocious cruelty

noun

  1. The quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane

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Synonyms

inhumanityatrociousnessbarbaritybarbarousnessheinousness

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