Atrocity Definition & Meaning
atrocity
- noun
- the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
- an act of atrocious cruelty
"Atrocity" in song lyrics
See how atrocity is used in real songs:
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"now why's the black man dyin'? it's an atrocity"
Aceyalone — Mr. Outsider -
"A bratty little girl sees you as role model-what an atrocity"
Algorithm — War at 120/80 (Floodgates) -
"And watch thee velocity, when I'm spitting this atrocity"
Benefit — Proceed With Caution
Words that rhyme with atrocity
Usage tips for "atrocity"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "atrocity" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for atrocity to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does atrocity mean?
- the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane an act of atrocious cruelty
- What part of speech is atrocity?
- Atrocity is a noun.
- How many definitions does atrocity have?
- Atrocity has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).