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hideous Definition


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hideous
adj
    1. Said of a person or thing: dreadful; revolting; extremely ugly.
      Thesaurus: abominable, appalling, ghastly, grotesque, horrid, loathsome, macabre, monstrous, odious, repulsive, shocking; Antonym: beautiful.
    2. Frightening; horrific; ghastly.
Derivative: hideously
adverb
    Derivative: hideousness
    noun
      Etymology: 13c: from French hisdos.



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