Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In an atrocious manner; with great cruelty or wickedness.

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  • adverb in an atrocious manner

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adverb to an extravagant or immoderate degree
  • adverb in a terrible manner

Etymologies

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atrocious +‎ -ly

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