atrocious

adjectivemasculine/feminine/ɐ.ˈtɾɔʃ/medium

a·troz

Definition

Extremely cruel, horrible, or violent; causing great horror or suffering.

The crime was of atrocious violence.

He suffered atrocious pain after the accident.

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Common collocations

atrocious painatrocious crimeatrocious suffering

Do latim 'atrox, atrocis' (cruel, feroz).