Atrocities

Synonyms for "atrocities" (13 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
acts of crueltybarbaritybrutality

Strong matches (4)

Related words (6)

Noun(6 words)
inhumanitiesmass violenceoutragestate violencesystematic abusesvillainies

Related word relations

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More general

4 entries
collective violencecrimeevil actwrongdoing

More specific

6 entries
crimes against humanityethnic cleansinggenocidemass killingmassacrewar crime

Collocations

6 entries
crimes against humanityethnic cleansingheinous actsmass atrocitiesmass killingwar crimes

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

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How long can the world stand by and watch these atrocities?

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Many atrocities were committed during the war.

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What atrocities do we not perpetrate in the name of culture and refinement!

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The mother was disappointed in her son when she found out the atrocities he had committed.

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