Associations to the word «Atrocious»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
ATROCIOUS, adjective. Frightful, evil, cruel or monstrous.
ATROCIOUS, adjective. Offensive or heinous.
ATROCIOUS, adjective. Very bad; abominable or disgusting.
Dictionary definition
ATROCIOUS, adjective. Shockingly brutal or cruel; "murder is an atrocious crime"; "a grievous offense against morality"; "a grievous crime"; "no excess was too monstrous for them to commit".
ATROCIOUS, adjective. Exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste"; "abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting"; "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room".
ATROCIOUS, adjective. Provoking horror; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound".
Wise words
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control
our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we
are then master of the situation.