Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
atrocious
adjective
/əˈtrōSHəs/
Definition
extremely bad or unpleasant
Examples
- The service at the restaurant was atrocious, leading to many complaints.
- His atrocious behavior at the party shocked everyone.
- The weather was atrocious, making travel nearly impossible.
Meaning
Atrocious refers to something that is shockingly bad in quality or behavior.
Synonyms
- appalling
- terrible
- dreadful
- horrendous
- abominable