different between atrociousness vs evilness
atrociousness
English
Etymology
atrocious +? -ness
Noun
atrociousness (uncountable)
- The state or quality of being atrocious.
- Synonym: atrocity
- 1689, Francis Grant, Lord Cullen, The Loyalists Reasons for His Giving Obedience, and Swearing Allegiance, to the Present Government, Edinburgh: J. Reid, pp. 34-35,[1]
- If there be joyned to [injustice] an other vice […] , if it be frequent and habitual, in a Person of perfect Age, all these Aggravations augment its Atrociousness.
- 1830, Theodore Dwight Weld, The Bible against Slavery, New York, p. 12,[2]
- The atrociousness of a crime, depends greatly upon the nature, character, and condition of the victim. […] To steal bread from a full man, is theft; to steal it from a starving man, is both theft and murder.
- 1958, T. H. White, The Once and Future King, New York: Putnam, Book 2, Chapter 12, p. 309,[3]
- […] as the day dawned, the atrociousness of his conduct became apparent.
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evilness
English
Etymology
From Middle English yvelnes, from Old English yfelnyss; equivalent to evil +? -ness.
Noun
evilness (countable and uncountable, plural evilnesses)
- The quality or state of being evil.
Synonyms
- badness
- viciousness
- malignity
- vileness
Translations
Further reading
- evilness in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- evilness in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- liveness, veinless, vileness, vineless
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