Atrocities - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Atrocity \A*troc"i*ty\, n.; pl. Atrocities. [F. atrocit['e], L. atrocitas, fr. atrox, atrocis, cruel.] 1. Enormous wickedness; extreme heinousness or cruelty.

2. An atrocious or extremely cruel deed.

TheAtrocities : which attend a victory. --Macaulay.

Example Usage of Atrocities

PC_ROB: @scott_hurst Certainty about the unknowable leads to Atrocities. @wbconservative
seaofliberty: RT @jadt65 - Caring 4 Those Who Care - http://bit.ly/31C3wi - Steps 2 avoid 2ndary trauma from witnessing the Atrocities after #iranelection
altepper: RT @religiouscritic: "Men who believe absurdities will commit Atrocities." - Voltaire #atheist #quote
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