atrocities

noun

uh-TROS-i-teez/əˈtɹɒsɪtiz/

1 meaning of atrocities

1
noun
Plural of atrocity. Use this form when talking about more than one cruel or terrible act.
The survivors described the atrocities they had witnessed during the war.
These atrocities shocked people all over the world.
Note

atrocities is a form of atrocity

atrocity, noun: A very cruel and terrible act, such as hurting or killing innocent people. Full entry

Forms: atrocityatrocities plural
Spelling: atrocity → atrocities: change y to i, add -es
Sound: The ending sounds like /z/.

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