Hideous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Repulsive, especially to the sight; revoltingly ugly. See Synonyms at ugly.
  • adj. Offensive to moral sensibilities; despicable.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Frightful; shocking; extremely ugly.
  • adj. Distressing or offensive to the ear; horrible.
  • adj. Hateful; shocking.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; dreadful to behold.
  • adj. Distressing or offensive to the ear; exciting terror or dismay.
  • adj. Hateful; shocking.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Frightful in appearance, sound, or character; very dreadful; horrible; detestable; revolting: as, a hideous monster; a hideous uproar; hideous debauchery.
  • Synonyms Grim, Grisly, etc. (see ghastly); horrid, terrible, appalling.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
  • adj. so extremely ugly as to be terrifying
    • Equivalent
    offensive    ugly   
    Form
    hideously    hideosity    hideousness   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    grim    ghastly    horrid    frightful    terrible    grisly    dreadful    hateful    shocking    ugly   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    fastidious    insidious    invidious   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    horrible    ugly    frightful    monstrous    huge    miserable   
     
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