Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
enormities
noun
/ɪˈnɔːrmɪtiz/
Definition
The quality of being very serious, grave, or extreme in nature.
Examples
- The enormities of the war left lasting scars on the community.
- He spoke out against the enormities of corruption in the government.
- Many were shocked by the enormities committed during the conflict.
Meaning
Enormities refer to the extreme seriousness or wickedness of an act, situation, or action. It often communicates a sense of something that is outrageously bad or unacceptable.
Synonyms
- atrocities
- outrages
- grievances
- inhumanities