Adjective : an atrocious crime. ,an atrocious painting; atrocious manners. From Dictionary.com.
Where you and I agree completely on is the absolute atrociousness in officiating. From Wordnik.com. [Uphill battle (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference
"Oh what atrociousness, it grew into bigger and bigger, higher and higher," she said. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman Behind The Beehive] Reference
From looking at that piece of atrociousness below, anyone would think I was 4 years old!. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-01-01] Reference
I would just like to state here and now that this atrociousness offends more than just my taste. From Wordnik.com. [Hollywood Dame » Blog Archive » Fashion Disaster: Gwyneth Paltrow] Reference
The atrociousness of a crime, depends much upon the nature, character, and condition of the victim. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 1 of 4] Reference
The atrociousness of a crime, depends greatly upon the nature, character, and condition of the victim. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 1 of 4] Reference
"Re: Bremen's atrociousness, esp. at set pieces - don't people ever practice these things?" thunders Paul Szabo. From Wordnik.com. [Tottenham v Werder Bremen - as it happened] Reference
The absolute atrociousness of white supremacists aside, you really just don't think these things through, do you?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
You all so often say to me that you are doing something, that you are against the atrociousness that your nation has become. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » VIDEO: Maliki Speech Interrupted By War Protestor] Reference
I know what it means figuratively, but literally, what were men putting around their loins that protectec them from atrociousness?. From Wordnik.com. [Rock Kills Kid « Whatever] Reference
"It was very important to put in all the details about the atrociousness of the trade and the fundamentals about how it happened," she says. From Wordnik.com. [A Novel Version of Slavery] Reference
As if organised atrociousness could ever be pleasant!. From Wordnik.com. [The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II)] Reference
The very atrociousness of the deed rendered it incredible!. From Wordnik.com. [The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico] Reference
But I can't be, because there's no effort in the wholesale atrociousness of. From Wordnik.com. [News] Reference
And the very atrociousness of the stories would prevent their being believed. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise] Reference
The point of emphasis is the lack of control, not the atrociousness of the act. From Wordnik.com. [Drudge Retort] Reference
He, like ourselves, sees and feels the atrociousness of both the belligerents. —. From Wordnik.com. [The Jeffersonian Cyclopedia] Reference
Nonetheless, this scene doesn't make up for the atrociousness of the rest of the film. From Wordnik.com. [Fatally Yours] Reference
If the imputation was false, its atrociousness would have justly drawn upon me your resentment, and. From Wordnik.com. [Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale] Reference
That his nature is surcharged with latent ferocity is shown by abundant evidence of atrociousness, committed on weak and. From Wordnik.com. [The American Negro: What He Was, What He Is, and What He May Become: A Critical and Practical Discussion] Reference
The atrociousness of the fact would dispose us rather to doubt the truth of the evidence on which it rests, however regular that appears. From Wordnik.com. [Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3] Reference
He can and does commit offences of horrible atrociousness, but rather as the sequence of impulse than as the outcome of deliberate preparation. From Wordnik.com. [The American Negro: What He Was, What He Is, and What He May Become: A Critical and Practical Discussion] Reference
The champion will be determined by how passionately the public appreciates the atrociousness of their traits and uniqueness of their attributes. From Wordnik.com. [Newswise: Latest News] Reference
She was alone, and solitude has sometimes shaken the purpose of the sinner, and opened his eyes to an awful perception of the atrociousness of guilt. From Wordnik.com. [Female Scripture Biographies, Volume II] Reference
We recently had a discussion in the office about the worst movies we ever saw, those painfully bad films that we remember only because of their atrociousness. From Wordnik.com. [STLtoday.com Top News Headlines] Reference
If the imputation was false, its atrociousness would have justly drawn upon me your resentment, and I must have explained by what facts it had been suggested. From Wordnik.com. [Wieland; or the Transformation. An American Tale.] Reference
Lunsford's retentive memory enabled him to relate many instances of sufficient atrociousness to convict the institution of a barbarism unequalled in human annals. From Wordnik.com. [Lunsford Lane; or, Another Helper from North Carolina.] Reference
(Senators) today and tomorrow to tell them "you object" to the atrociousness of this bill (s) that there are ways for them to stop this and demand they do so. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
We may, indeed, still look on them as mistaken, but what now seems to us their insanity or peculiar atrociousness will vanish with our growing understanding and experience. From Wordnik.com. [An Anarchist Woman] Reference
Nonetheless, this scene doesn’t make up for the atrociousness of the rest of the film. From Wordnik.com. [Open Graves (2010)] Reference
Eric Byrnes 's atrociousness. From Wordnik.com. [AZ Snakepit] Reference
Buried for atrociousness. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Digg] Reference
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