atrocious

🇺🇸 /əˈtrəʊʃəs/ 🇬🇧 /əˈtrəʊʃəs/
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adjective
R

extremely bad or unpleasant

The food at that restaurant was atrocious and made us sick.

R

extremely cruel and shocking

The soldiers committed atrocious crimes against innocent people.

translation

adj. extremely bad or unpleasant; extremely cruel and shocking