📚 Atrocity, noun. 🔉 /əˈtrɒsɪti/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition: An extremely wicked or cruel act, typically one involving physical violence or injury. ❗️ Examples: 1. A textbook which detailed war atrocities. 2. They are forced to commit atrocities against their own families and communities. 3. Those responsible for atrocities against the Acehnese should be brought to trial. 4. Rights advocates say that the number of atrocities against women in the country is increasing. 5. Much of the fighting and many atrocities against civilians took place in Bosnia. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic