ogrisms

/ˈoʊɡrɪzəmz/
noun
  1. Cruel, frightening, or monstrous behaviors or actions, like those of an ogre.
    • In the fairy tale, the giant's ogrisms were finally stopped by a clever child.
    • The movie showed the ogrisms of the villain as he destroyed the village.
    • The dictator's ogrisms included forcing people to work in terrible conditions.
  2. Huge, greedy, or selfish demands or appetites, especially for food or power.
    • His ogrisms at the buffet shocked everyone — he ate enough for five people.
    • She laughed at her own ogrisms when she ordered three desserts.
    • The corporation's ogrisms for profit led them to cut down the entire forest.
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