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atrociousOne entry found. Main Entry: atro·cious Pronunciation: \ə-ˈtrō-shəs\ Function: adjective Etymology: Latin atroc-, atrox gloomy, atrocious, from atr-, ater black + -oc-, -ox (akin to Greek ōps eye) — more at eye Date: 1658 1 : extremely wicked, brutal, or cruel : barbaric — atro·cious·ly adverb — atro·cious·ness noun
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