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Synonyms for atrocity
əˈtrɒs ɪ tiatroc·i·ty
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Princeton's WordNet
atrocity, atrociousness, barbarity, barbarousness, heinousnessnoun
the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
Synonyms:
atrociousness, barbarousness, barbarism, brutality, inhumanity, heinousness, barbarity, savageryatrocity, inhumanitynoun
an act of atrocious cruelty
Synonyms:
barbarity, inhumaneness, heinousness, barbarousness, atrociousness, inhumanity
Dictionary of English Synonymes
atrocitynoun
Synonyms:
heinousness, atrociousness, enormity, flagrancy, villany, flagitiousness, depravity, wickednessatrocitynoun
Synonyms:
atrocious crime, flagitious villany
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
atrocitynoun
Synonyms:
heinousness, enormity, nefariousness, flagrancy, crime, outrage
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#18006 | cruelty | |
#20114 | outrage | |
#27217 | brutality | |
#48956 | atrocity | |
#59093 | ugliness | |
#65166 | savagery | |
#66851 | barbarism | |
#74318 | inhumanity | |
#76302 | monstrosity | |
#108868 | barbarity |
How to use atrocity in a sentence?
False positive killings amount to one of the worst episodes of mass atrocity in the Western Hemisphere in recent years, and there is mounting evidence that many senior army officers bear responsibility, yet the army officials in charge at the time of the killings have escaped justice and even ascended to the top of the military command, including the current heads of the army and armed forces.
We went up there to prevent the atrocity from happening to begin with, and if people would have listened to us, the Hammonds wouldn't have to have gone through this suffering.
This is a terrorist with a lot of blood on her hands … it’s going to be extremely difficult for the Jordanian government to justify this to the victims of this terrorist atrocity several years ago, jordan has been a very, very important ally to the United States in the war against Islamist terror, but now its position is going to be gravely weakened by this deal with ISIS.
This individual does not work for Mr. Paladino’s campaign in any fashion, he is not the deputy treasurer, carl Paladino strongly condemns the atrocity of child pornography.
There is fierce race going on amongst all IAS, IPS and other govt officers as who can do more atrocity on common people by getting poisonous covid vaccine injected in their body overlooking humanity and get fast promotion besides many other rewards
Translations for atrocity
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- بشاعةArabic
- жестокост, зверствоBulgarian
- atrocitatCatalan, Valencian
- zvěrstvoCzech
- grusomhedDanish
- Grausamkeit, GräueltatGerman
- βαρβαρότητα, θηριωδία, ωμότηταGreek
- atrocidadSpanish
- ankerkeria, basatikeriaBasque
- hirmuteko, julmuusFinnish
- atrocitéFrench
- uabhas, aingidheachd, buirbeScottish Gaelic
- atrocidadeGalician
- פשע נגד האנושותHebrew
- क्रूरताHindi
- atrocitásHungarian
- դաժանություն, գազանությունArmenian
- atrocitàItalian
- 残虐, 残虐行為, 惨酷, 残忍Japanese
- 극악Korean
- atrocitasLatin
- žvėriškumasLithuanian
- wreedheidDutch
- grusomhetNorwegian
- okrucieństwoPolish
- atrocidadePortuguese
- atrocitateRomanian
- жестокость, зверство, злодеяниеRussian
- svirepostSerbo-Croatian
- brutalita, krutosť, ukrutnosťSlovak
- skändlighet, ohygglighet, grymhetSwedish
- ఘోరంTelugu
- ความโหดThai
- gawaing may sukdulang pagpapahirapTagalog
- Tội ácVietnamese
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