noun
atrocity; outrage; act of violence
Refers to a violent, cruel, or outrageous act, often in a formal or written context. Not an everyday conversational word.
戦時中の暴状を記録した文書が公開された。
Documents recording wartime atrocities were made public.
その暴状は国際社会から非難された。
The outrage was condemned by the international community.