Both Uses of
atrocious
in
The Light of Western Stars
- Presently, after a particularly atrocious shot, Stillwell strode in distress here and there, and finally stopped a dozen paces or more in front of the teeing-ground.†
Chpt 13 *
- He was an atrocious liar, but this fact would not have been evident to his enthralled listeners if his cowboy comrades, in base jealousy, had not betrayed him.†
Chpt 17
Definition:
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(atrocious) exceptionally bad, cruel, or ugly