atrociousness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for atrociousness
Noun
  • Woodland police detectives on Tuesday arrested Christian Jacobo, 22, on suspicion of murder and willful cruelty toward a child causing death, police officials said in a Friday news release.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • But what’s even creepier is Remmick’s invitation to the holdouts to join them, promising an escape from dehumanizing cruelty into a fellowship that offers an eternal life of freedom and enlightenment.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Coogler transforms the faux-Faustian blues legend into an allegory of historical horror.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Free League Publishing put out an official Alien Role Playing Game in December of 2019 as part of a fresh batch of space horror games.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Junta leader Min Aung Hlaing has been fighting a multi-front war against pro-democracy fighters and ethnic armed groups after seizing power in 2021, with credible and widespread reports of atrocities against the people.
    Ross Adkin, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Who knew that combining a sweet story about an adorable penguin and one about the atrocities of a political uprising in 1976 Argentina could have such charm?
    Rosemary Rossi, Variety, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Remick is the defendant in two active police brutality lawsuits.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Prosecutors said Mahdi constantly used brutality to solve his problems.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Apr. 2025
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“Atrociousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/atrociousness. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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