atrociously

🇺🇸 /əˈtrəʊʃəsli/ 🇬🇧 /əˈtrəʊʃəsli/
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adverb
R

in a very poor or unacceptable way

The team played atrociously, losing the game by a large margin.

R

in a shockingly cruel way

The animals were treated atrociously by their owners.

translation

adv. in a very poor or unacceptable way; in a shockingly cruel way