Synonyms for atrocity
əˈtrɒs ɪ tiatroc·i·ty

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1. atrocity, atrociousness, barbarity, barbarousness, heinousnessnoun

   the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane

   Synonyms:
   atrociousness, barbarousness, barbarism, brutality, inhumanity, heinousness, barbarity, savagery

2. atrocity, inhumanitynoun

   an act of atrocious cruelty

   Synonyms:
   barbarity, inhumaneness, heinousness, barbarousness, atrociousness, inhumanity

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1. atrocitynoun

   Synonyms:
   heinousness, atrociousness, enormity, flagrancy, villany, flagitiousness, depravity, wickedness

2. atrocitynoun

   Synonyms:
   atrocious crime, flagitious villany

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1. atrocitynoun

   Synonyms:
   heinousness, enormity, nefariousness, flagrancy, crime, outrage

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1. List of paraphrases for "atrocity":

   outrage, ugliness, cruelty, monstrosity, barbarity

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1. Assem Barua:

   There is fierce race going on amongst all IAS, IPS and other govt officers as who can do more atrocity on common people by getting poisonous covid vaccine injected in their body overlooking humanity and get fast promotion besides many other rewards

2. Nile Gardiner:

   This is a terrorist with a lot of blood on her hands … it’s going to be extremely difficult for the Jordanian government to justify this to the victims of this terrorist atrocity several years ago, jordan has been a very, very important ally to the United States in the war against Islamist terror, but now its position is going to be gravely weakened by this deal with ISIS.

3. Jose Miguel Vivanco:

   This report provides an utterly damning indictment of Mexico's handling of the worst human rights atrocity in recent memory, even with the world watching and with substantial resources at hand, the authorities proved unable or unwilling to conduct a serious investigation.

4. Stewart Lee:

   In short, if Cameron said “bunch of migrants” by accident, he is a dick, but if he said it on purpose, in order to draw the eye, dead-cat-style, away from the Google atrocity, which he did, then he is a bastard, which is worse.

5. David Daleiden:

   After Planned Parenthood’s top doctors were caught on camera casually negotiating the sale of aborted baby hearts, lungs, livers, and brains, two Congressional investigations confirmed there were ‘systematic’ violations of federal law in Planned Parenthood’s aborted baby parts business and issued criminal referrals to the FBI and US DOJ, the FBI’s investigation of Planned Parenthood’s taxpayer-funded, criminal abortion enterprise is long overdue. Planned Parenthood’s sale of aborted baby body parts is the greatest human atrocity of our times and must finally be brought to justice under the law.