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Atrocious
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atrocious adj
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: characterized by extreme cruelty or viciousness [ assault and battery]
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.