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Atrocity

nounid 5873·updated May 18, 2026
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the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane

polysemous

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synonym
atrociousnessbarbaritybarbarousnessheinousnessinhumanity
plural
Atrocities
possessive
Atrocity's
pluralpossessive
Atrocities'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
an act of atrocious cruelty
§2
the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane

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