 hideous |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror | |
| Synonyms: | outrageous horrific horrid | |
| Examples: | "subjected to outrageous cruelty" "a hideous pattern of injustice" "horrific conditions in the mining industry" |
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| Related terms: | offensive | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] so extremely ugly as to be terrifying | |
| Synonyms: | repulsive | |
| Examples: | "a hideous scar" "a repulsive mask" |
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| Related terms: | ugly | |
| Similar spelling: |
Hites hiatus |
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