Inky vs Atrocious - What's the difference?
inky | atrocious | Related terms |
of the colour of ink, especially black ink; dark.
* 1912 : (Edgar Rice Burroughs), (Tarzan of the Apes), Chapter 6
spattered or stained with ink
Frightful, evil, cruel or monstrous.
Offensive or heinous. (rfex)
Very bad; abominable or disgusting.
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Inky is a related term of atrocious.
As adjectives the difference between inky and atrocious
is that inky is of the colour of ink, especially black ink; dark while atrocious is frightful, evil, cruel or monstrous.inky
English
Adjective
(er)- Tenderly she bore him back through the inky jungle to where the tribe lay, and for many days and nights she sat guard beside him, bringing him food and water, and brushing the flies and other insects from his cruel wounds.