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Meanings of atrocious in английском
Exceptionally bad or displeasing.
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Examples for "monstrous"
Examples for "monstrous"
1
This monstrous suspension bridge spans the Bosphorus strait connecting Europe to Asia.
2
I have seen slavery; own slaves: there is nothing monstrous in it.
3
Attention to this monstrous crime has been slow coming and sadly predictable.
4
All this was nothing, in appearance; in reality, it was monstrous, amazing.
5
A crisis seemed to rise up monstrous between them, in an instant.
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The fault was in him entirely; it was his own grievous fault.
2
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
3
Who do I need to talk to have this grievous error rectified?
4
In fact he was in grievous danger of coming under the dragon-spell.
5
And he that turneth unto whatsoever else is indeed in grievous error.
1
Farm murders are often the most heinous crimes committed in South Africa.
2
A stern-looking Medvedev replied: Identify those involved in committing this heinous crime.
3
We in Ireland were innocent of such a heinous offence against nature.
4
They know that kidnapping is the most heinous crime in our society.
5
They regard the smoking ban as heinous and don't have a website.
1
This deportment was too humiliating and flagitious to be imputed to him.
2
That gallant Cavalier was hanged, after the Restoration, for a flagitious burglary.
3
Since a legal marriage was impossible, no doubt, his views were flagitious.
4
I place on that miscreant's back a long array of flagitious ancestors.
5
Thus, in a moment, had terminated his long and flagitious career.
Usage of atrocious in английском
1
Still, violence against women and girls persists and takes atrocious new forms.
2
Outside in the atrocious cold the whining malamutes crept nearer and nearer.
3
At this time the atrocious custom of head-hunting prevailed in the island.
4
It can't be stressed enough: John McCain was an atrocious presidential candidate.
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He was an atrocious criminal was all that was said about him.
6
The old staff here have left the records in an atrocious State.
7
Here one of the most atrocious massacres of the West took place.
8
This father may have been the victim of the most atrocious injustice.
9
The details of the atrocious deed were communicated to me as follows.
10
Oriskany was reputed to be the most atrocious fight of the Revolution.
11
The atrocious tyranny of Ashrab was suddenly checked by the celebrated Nadir-Shah.
12
Thousands of innocent people had been murdered in circumstances of atrocious cruelty.
13
Gilles confessed to frightful holocausts, and his friends confirmed the atrocious details.
14
He imagined himself justified in imputing to me atrocious and infamous errors.
15
I forgive misdeeds and even atrocious actions, in forgiving those who repent.
16
Family quarrels, being in themselves unnatural, led to the most atrocious crimes.
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United Kingdom
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Ireland
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United States of America
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