Atrocity (Noun):
Pronunciation: uh-TROS-i-tee
Word Meaning:
- An extremely wicked or cruel act, typically involving violence or brutality.
- A highly unpleasant or morally offensive situation.
Uses in Sentence:
- The history books recounted the atrocities committed during the war.
- The scandal exposed the corporate atrocity of exploiting workers for low wages.
Synonyms:
- Barbarity
- Cruelty
- Brutality
- Inhumanity
- Outrage
Antonyms:
- Kindness
- Benevolence
- Compassion
- Humanity
- Goodness
Word Meaning in Hindi: अत्याचार (Atyachar) / नृशंसता (Nirshanshata)
Word uses in Hindi:
- इतिहास की किताबें युद्ध के दौरान किए गए अत्याचारों की कथा करती थीं। (The history books recounted the atrocities committed during the war.)
- उस घोटाले ने कम मजदूरी के लिए श्रमिकों का शोषण करने का कॉर्पोरेट अत्याचार उजागर किया। (The scandal exposed the corporate atrocity of exploiting workers for low wages.)