Found 3 items, similar to atrocity.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: atrocity
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: atrocity
atrocity
n 1: the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane [syn:
atrociousness,
barbarity,
barbarousness,
heinousness]
2: an act of atrocious cruelty [syn:
inhumanity]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Atrocity
Atrocity
\A*troc"i*ty\, n.; pl.
Atrocities. [F. atrocit['e],
L. atrocitas, fr. atrox, atrocis, cruel.]
1. Enormous wickedness; extreme heinousness or cruelty.
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2. An atrocious or extremely cruel deed.
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The atrocities which attend a victory. --Macaulay.
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