atrocity vs outrage

atrocity and outrage both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
atrocity	Yes	No	No	No
outrage	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, outrage is a hyponym of atrocity; that is, outrage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than atrocity:

Other hyponyms of atrocity include barbarism, barbarity, brutality, savagery, enormity.

atrocity (noun)	outrage (noun)
an act of atrocious cruelty	the act of scandalizing
the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane	a wantonly cruel act
	a disgraceful event
	a feeling of righteous anger

atrocity (verb)	outrage (verb)
	strike with disgust or revulsion
	force (someone) to have sex against their will
	violate the sacred character of a place or language