atrociously
ad . 凶暴地;残酷地
凶暴地;残酷地
atrociously adv 1 :
in a terrible manner ; "
she sings terribly " [
synonym :
{
terribly }, {
atrociously }, {
awfully }, {
abominably },
{
abysmally }, {
rottenly }]
2 :
to an extravagant or immoderate degree ; "
atrociously expensive " [
synonym : {
outrageously }, {
atrociously }]
Atrocious \
A *
tro "
cious \,
a . [
L .
atrox ,
atrocis ,
cruel ,
fierce :
cf .
F .
atroce .]
1 .
Extremely heinous ;
full of enormous wickedness ;
as ,
atrocious guilt or deeds .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Characterized by ,
or expressing ,
great atrocity .
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1913 Webster ]
Revelations . . .
so atrocious that nothing in history approaches them . --
De Quincey .
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1913 Webster ]
3 .
Very grievous or violent ;
terrible ;
as ,
atrocious distempers . [
Obs .] --
Cheyne .
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1913 Webster ]
Syn : {
Atrocious }, {
Flagitious }, {
Flagrant }.
Usage :
Flagitious points to an act as grossly wicked and vile ;
as ,
a flagitious proposal .
Flagrant marks the vivid impression made upon the mind by something strikingly wrong or erroneous ;
as ,
a flagrant misrepresentation ;
a flagrant violation of duty .
Atrocious represents the act as springing from a violent and savage spirit .
If Lord Chatham ,
instead of saying "
the atrocious crime of being a young man ,"
had used either of the other two words ,
his irony would have lost all its point ,
in his celebrated reply to Sir Robert Walpole ,
as reported by Dr .
Johnson .
[
1913 Webster ] -- {
A *
tro "
cious *
ly },
adv . --
{
A *
tro "
cious *
ness },
n .
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1913 Webster ]
71 Moby Thesaurus words for "
atrociously ":
abjectly ,
abominably ,
arrantly ,
awfully ,
barbarously ,
basely ,
bec et ongles ,
bestially ,
brutally ,
brutishly ,
contemptibly ,
cruelly ,
despicably ,
detestably ,
devilishly ,
diabolically ,
disgustingly ,
dreadful ,
dreadfully ,
egregiously ,
execrably ,
ferally ,
ferociously ,
fiendishly ,
fiercely ,
flagrantly ,
foully ,
fulsomely ,
grossly ,
heinously ,
horribly ,
horridly ,
infamously ,
inhumanely ,
inhumanly ,
loathsomely ,
meanly ,
mercilessly ,
miserably ,
monstrously ,
nastily ,
nauseatingly ,
nefariously ,
notoriously ,
obnoxiously ,
odiously ,
offensively ,
outrageously ,
pettily ,
pitilessly ,
poorly ,
ruthlessly ,
savagely ,
scandalously ,
scurvily ,
shabbily ,
shamefully ,
sharkishly ,
shockingly ,
shoddily ,
slaveringly ,
something fierce ,
sordidly ,
terribly ,
tooth and nail ,
truculently ,
unhumanly ,
viciously ,
vilely ,
wolfishly ,
wretchedly
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