ATROCITY


Meaning of ATROCITY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈträ-sə-tē ]

noun

( plural -ties )

Date: 1534

1. : the quality or state of being atrocious

2. : an atrocious act, object, or situation

the…sufferings and atrocities of trench warfare — Aldous Huxley

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.