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Atrociousness

Definition: Atrociousness

Atrociousness

Noun

1. The quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "atrociousness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1917. (references)


Synonyms: Atrociousness

Synonyms: atrocity (n), barbarity (n), barbarousness (n), heinousness (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translation: Atrociousness

Language Translations for "atrociousness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏الإثم, ‏البشاعة. (various references)

   

French

  

atrocité (atrocity). (various references)

   

German

  

abscheulichkeit (abomination, atrocity, bloodiness, detestableness, devilishness, heinousness, hellishness, hideousness, horribleness, infamy, loathsomeness, monstrosity, nastiness, repulsiveness, vileness). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

atrocitás (atrocity), rémtett (atrocity), embertelenség (atrocity, inhumanity). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

atrociousnessay

   

Portuguese

  

atrocidade (atrocity, fellness), crueldade (atrocity, bloodiness, cruelty, devilry, deviltry, fellness, harshness, oppression, savagery, severity), barbarismo (barbarism). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

atrocitate (atrocity, outrage). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

зверство (atrocity, bestiality, brutality). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

atrocidad (atrocity, awfulness, outrage, viciousness, vicissitude). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

tính hung bạo (atrocity, devilism), sự t n bạo h nh động hung ác (atrocity), sự t n ác (atrocity, blackness, cruelty). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Atrociousness

Derivations

Words beginning with "atrociousness": atrociousnesses. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Atrociousness

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-n-o-o-r-s-s-s-t-u"

-2 letters: autocrosses, iconostases, riotousness.

-3 letters: assertions, censorious, cessations, cortisones, courantoes, courtesans, croissants, crustiness, isooctanes, octonaries, ostensoria, ostracises, outcrosses, scenarists, serotinous, suctorians, sustainers, treasonous.

-4 letters: ancestors, anestrous, anoretics, arsenious, arsonists, assentors, assertion, atrocious, autocross, canisters, canoeists, cessation, coinsures, consortia, construes, corantoes, coronates, cortisone, countries, courantes, courantos, courtesan, creations, cretinous, croissant, crossties, cuirasses, incrosses, isooctane, issuances.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-n-o-o-r-s-s-s-t-u"
 

+2 letters: atrociousnesses.

 

+5 letters: counteraggressions.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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