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1 atrocious
ə'trəuʃəs1) (very bad: Your handwriting is atrocious.) atroz, pésimo2) (extremely cruel: an atrocious crime.) atroz•- atrocity
atrocious adj atroztr[ə'trəʊʃəs]1 (cruel) atroz2 familiar fatal, malísimo,-aatrocious [ə'tro:ʃəs] adj: atroz♦ atrociously advadj.• abominable adj.• atroz adj.• horroroso, -a adj.ə'trəʊʃəsa) ( very bad) (colloq) <spelling/manners> espantoso (fam)b) ( horrifying) <injuries/conditions> atroz[ǝ'trǝʊʃǝs]ADJ1) (=shocking) [crime, treatment] atroz2) * (=very bad) [film, food, spelling] pésimo, espantoso; [weather] espantoso* * *[ə'trəʊʃəs]a) ( very bad) (colloq) <spelling/manners> espantoso (fam)b) ( horrifying) <injuries/conditions> atroz -
2 atrocious
adj.atroz, cruel (crime, behavior); atroz, terrible (mistake, decision, weather, meal) -
3 atrocious action
s.acto atroz, atrocidad. -
4 atroz
atroz adjetivo atrocious
atroz adjetivo
1 (pésimo, insoportable) atrocious
2 fam (enorme) enormous, tremendous ' atroz' also found in these entries: Spanish: insensibilidad - barbaridad - muerte English: agonizing - appalling - atrocious - dreadful - excruciating - heinous - hell - hideous - raging - unspeakable - vicious - crippling - dire - terrible -
5 espantoso
espantoso
◊ -sa adjetivo‹vestido/color› hideous; ‹ruido/voz› terrible, awful;◊ pasé un frío espantoso I was absolutely freezing (colloq)
espantoso,-a adjetivo
1 (horripilante) horrifying, appalling: es un asunto espantoso, it's a horrifying situation
2 fam (uso hiperbólico) tengo unas ganas espantosas de que llegue el fin de semana, I'm dying for the weekend to come!
3 fam (muy feo) awful, hideous: ¡quítate ese espantoso sombrero!, take off that awful hat! ' espantoso' also found in these entries: Spanish: berrido - espantosa - ridícula - ridículo - sueño - tener - hacer English: diabolic - diabolical - dreadful - frightening - frightful - ghastly - gruesome - hairy - hideous - horrendous - interminable - shocking - stinking - wretched - abominable - atrocious - boiling - dire - excruciating - horrific - split - terrible - terrific -
6 singing
noun (the art or activity of making musical sounds with one's voice: Do you do much singing nowadays?; (also adjective) a singing lesson/teacher.) canto, cantarsinging n cantotr['sɪŋɪŋ]1 (act) canto, cantar nombre masculino; (songs) canciones nombre femenino plural; (of kettle) silbido; (in ears) zumbido\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLsinging lesson clase nombre femenino de cantoadj.• cantante adj.• cantor adj.• de canto adj.• parlero, -a adj.n.• cantar s.m.• cante s.m.• canto s.m.• chillido en los oídos s.m.'sɪŋɪŋmass nouna) (of person, bird) canto mI can hear singing — oigo cantar; (before n)
b) ( noise - of kettle) silbido m; (- in ears) zumbido m['sɪŋɪŋ]1. N1) (=act of singing) canto mhis singing was atrocious — cantaba pésimamente, cantaba fatal *
2.CPDsinging lesson N — lección f de canto
singing teacher N — profesor(a) m / f de canto
singing telegram N — telegrama m cantado
singing voice N —
* * *['sɪŋɪŋ]mass nouna) (of person, bird) canto mI can hear singing — oigo cantar; (before n)
b) ( noise - of kettle) silbido m; (- in ears) zumbido m -
7 unspeakable
(that cannot be expressed in words, especially because too bad to describe: his unspeakable cruelty/rudeness.) indecible, incalificable, indescriptibletr[ʌn'spiːkəbəl]1 (ineffable) indecible, inexpresable, inenarrable2 (atrocious) atroz, terribleunspeakable [.ʌn'spi:kəbəl] adj1) indescribable: indecible, inexpresable, incalificable2) heinous: atroz, nefando, abominable♦ unspeakably [-bli] advadj.• horrible adj.• incalificable adj.• indecible adj.'ʌn'spiːkəbəladjective <evil/cruelty> incalificable, atroz; <joy/ecstasy> indescriptible, inefable[ʌn'spiːkǝbl]ADJ (=terrible) [pain etc] horrible; (=dreadful) incalificable* * *['ʌn'spiːkəbəl]adjective <evil/cruelty> incalificable, atroz; <joy/ecstasy> indescriptible, inefable -
8 atrocidad
atrocidad sustantivo femenino ( cualidad) barbarity; ( acto) atrocity;◊ ¡qué atrocidad! how atrocious! o how awful!
atrocidad sustantivo femenino atrocity ' atrocidad' also found in these entries: Spanish: bestialidad - monstruosidad English: atrocity - monstrosity - outrage - inhumanity -
9 macarrónica
macarrónico,-a adj (lenguaje, gusto) atrocious, awful -
10 macarrónico
macarrónico,-a adj (lenguaje, gusto) atrocious, awful ' macarrónico' also found in these entries: Spanish: macarrónica -
11 monstruoso
monstruoso
◊ -sa adjetivo
monstruoso,-a adjetivo
1 (feo, antinatural) monstrous, grotesque, hideous: vimos una escena monstruosa, we saw a grotesque scene
2 (desmesurado, muy grande) massive, huge ' monstruoso' also found in these entries: Spanish: monstruosa English: monstrous
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Atrocious — A*tro cious, a. [L. atrox, atrocis, cruel, fierce: cf. F. atroce.] 1. Extremely heinous; full of enormous wickedness; as, atrocious guilt or deeds. [1913 Webster] 2. Characterized by, or expressing, great atrocity. [1913 Webster] Revelations … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
atrocious — atro·cious /ə trō shəs/ adj: characterized by extreme cruelty or viciousness atrocious assault and battery Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. atrocious … Law dictionary
atrocious — [adj1] outrageous; widely condemned awful, bad, barbaric, beastly, desperate, diabolical, fiendish, flagrant, godawful*, grody*, gross*, hairy*, heinous, lousy, monstrous, nefarious, rotten, scandalous, shocking, villainous, wicked; concepts… … New thesaurus
atrocious — [ə trō′shəs] adj. [< L atrox, (gen. atrocis), fierce, cruel < ater, black + ox < ? base of oculus, EYE] 1. very cruel, evil, brutal, etc. 2. appalling or dismaying 3. very bad, unpleasant, offensive, inferior, etc. [an atrocious joke]… … English World dictionary
atrocious — 1660s, from stem of L. atrox fierce, savage, cruel (see ATROCITY (Cf. atrocity)) + OUS (Cf. ous). Colloquial sense very bad is late 19c. Related: Atrociously; atrociousness … Etymology dictionary
atrocious — heinous, monstrous, *outrageous Analogous words: *flagrant, gross, rank, glaring: nefarious, flagitious, infamous, iniquitous, *vicious: barbaric, savage, barbarous, *barbarian Antonyms: humane: noble (see MORAL) Contrasted words: righteous … New Dictionary of Synonyms
atrocious — ► ADJECTIVE 1) horrifyingly wicked. 2) informal extremely bad or unpleasant. DERIVATIVES atrociously adverb. ORIGIN from Latin atrox cruel … English terms dictionary
atrocious — [[t]ətro͟ʊʃəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED (emphasis) If you describe something as atrocious, you are emphasizing that its quality is very bad. I remain to this day fluent in Hebrew, while my Arabic is atrocious... The food here is atrocious. Syn:… … English dictionary
atrocious — 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 2. appalling, horrifying < the atrocious weapons of modern … New Collegiate Dictionary
atrocious — atrociously, adv. atrociousness, n. /euh troh sheuhs/, adj. 1. extremely or shockingly wicked, cruel, or brutal: an atrocious crime. 2. shockingly bad or tasteless; dreadful; abominable: an atrocious painting; atrocious manners. [1660 70;… … Universalium
atrocious — adjective extremely bad or showing no ability to do something at all: atrocious weather | Her singing was atrocious. | atrocious housing conditions atrociously adverb atrociousness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English