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The meaning of HIDEOUS is offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly. How to use hideous in a sentence.
adjective. uk / ˈhɪd.i.əs / us / ˈhɪd.i.əs / Add to word list. extremely ugly or bad: They've just built some hideous new apartment blocks on the seafront. She wears the most hideous colour combinations you could ever imagine. Synonyms. ghastly UK informal. grim (UNPLEASANT) informal. grotesque (UGLY) ugly (NOT ATTRACTIVE) unattractive.
adjective. horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster. Synonyms: ghastly, appalling, dreadful, monstrous, odious, detestable, repellent, grim, grisly. Antonyms: attractive, pleasing. shocking or revolting to the moral sense: a hideous crime.
1. Repulsive, especially to the sight; revolting. See Synonyms at ugly. 2. Morally offensive; detestable: hideous acts of torture. 3. Causing great harm or fear; terrible: a hideous disease.
adjective. us / ˈhɪd.i.əs / uk / ˈhɪd.i.əs / Add to word list. extremely ugly or bad: They've just built some hideous new apartment blocks on the waterfront. She wears the most hideous color combinations you could ever imagine. Synonyms. ghastly UK informal. grim (UNPLEASANT) informal. grotesque (UGLY) ugly (NOT ATTRACTIVE) unattractive.
Hideous is a word that means extremely ugly. Anything or anybody that is painful — and a little scary — to look at is hideous. This is a strong word. If you have a zit on your nose, you might feel hideous, but you're probably not.
adjective. /ˈhɪdiəs/. /ˈhɪdiəs/. very ugly or unpleasant synonym revolting. a hideous face/building/dress. Their new colour scheme is hideous! a hideous crime. The whole experience had been like some hideous nightmare.
