Atrocious and Pleasing

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Atrocious adjective - Extremely disturbing or repellent.

Usage example: an atrocious crime that shocked even hardened members of the police force

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Pleasing is an antonym for atrocious in offensive topic.

Nearby Words: atrocity, atrociously

Pleasing adjective - Giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses.

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Atrocious is an antonym for pleasing.

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