Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for atrociously

atrociously

Discover More

Example Sentences

In writer-director Eli Roth’s atrociously uninspired sci-fi fantasy escapade “Borderlands,” Claptrap, an acerbic droid voiced by Jack Black, calls to mind the humor of “Mystery Science Theater 3000,” the parody TV show in which a group of sentient robots comment on unintentionally risible B-movies.

But Laffy Taffys are so atrociously bad that their fruit flavors are more off-putting than tasty.

From Salon

Aiming criticism at "the vacant Depp and atrociously stilted The Weeknd", he said the most extensive damage might be to HBO, which was "long considered the gold standard of prestige TV studio" but has now "dropped a clunker for the ages".

From BBC

"There's this person who's a repeat offender, who's been behaving atrociously, and as opposed to shutting them down and shutting the production down, there's an effort to save the movie and them. That is a clear example of the lengths that Hollywood will go to to save itself and to protect offenders."

From Salon

In his letter, Mr. Namazi pointed to a moment when “the whole world is witnessing how atrociously this regime can respond to those who dare demand their basic rights,” and urged Mr. Biden in his letter to harness his “moral compass and find the resolve to bring the U.S. hostages in Iran home.”

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement