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| Main Entry: | atrocity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | outrageous behavior |
| Synonyms: | atrociousness, barbarity, barbarousness, enormity, fiendishness, heinousness, horror, monstrousness, nefariousness, shockingness, villianousness, wickedness |
| Antonyms: | good behavior, pleasantry |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | atrocity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cruelness, offensiveness; widely condemned action |
| Synonyms: | abomination, barbarity, brutality, crime, enormity, evil, horror, infamy, inhumanity, iniquity, monstrosity, offense, outrage, ruthlessness, savagery, viciousness, wrong |
| Antonyms: | kindness, pleasantness |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | enormity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | The quality of passing all moral bounds. |
| Synonyms: | atrociousness, heinousness, monstrousness |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | flagrancy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | The quality or state of being flagrant. |
| Synonyms: | atrociousness, egregiousness, enormity, flagrance, flagrantness, glaringness, grossness, outrageousness, rankness |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | outrage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | A monstrous offense or evil. |
| Synonyms: | enormity, monstrosity |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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