atro·cious 
/əˈtroʊʃəs/ adjective
/əˈtroʊʃəs/ adjective 1 : very evil or cruel
▪ an atrocious period in the nation's history ▪ atrocious crimes. 2 : very bad
▪ atrocious [=terrible, awful] handwriting ▪ His performance was atrocious. [=horrible] ▪ atrocious [=appalling] behavior ▪ Isn't this weather atrocious? [=awful]
▪ an atrocious period in the nation's history ▪ atrocious crimes.
▪ atrocious [=terrible, awful] handwriting ▪ His performance was atrocious. [=horrible] ▪ atrocious [=appalling] behavior ▪ Isn't this weather atrocious? [=awful]
— atro·cious·ly adverb
▪ The team played atrociously [=horribly] this season.
▪ The team played atrociously [=horribly] this season.
