Atrocious and Spiteful

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Atrocious adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.

Usage example: the atrocious treatment of prisoners at the camps

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Spiteful and atrocious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spiteful" instead an adjective "Atrocious".

Nearby Words: atrocity, atrociously

Spiteful adjective - Having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it.

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Atrocious and spiteful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Atrocious" instead an adjective "Spiteful".

Nearby Words: spite, spitefully, spited

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