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hideous definition
hideous |
Grep of noun hideous hideousness Overview of adj hideous The adj hideous has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) hideous, horrid, horrific, outrageous -- (grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror; "subjected to outrageous cruelty"; "a hideous pattern of injustice"; "horrific conditions in the mining industry") 2. (2) hideous, repulsive -- (so extremely ugly as to be terrifying; "a hideous scar"; "a repulsive mask") Antonyms of adj hideous 2 senses of hideous Sense 1 hideous, horrid, horrific, outrageous INDIRECT (VIA offensive) -> inoffensive Sense 2 hideous, repulsive INDIRECT (VIA ugly) -> beautiful Similarity of adj hideous 2 senses of hideous Sense 1 hideous, horrid, horrific, outrageous => offensive (vs. inoffensive) Sense 2 hideous, repulsive => ugly (vs. beautiful) Attributes of adj hideous Familiarity of adj hideous hideous used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj hideous hideous Overview of adj hideous The adj hideous has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) hideous, horrid, horrific, outrageous -- (grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror; "subjected to outrageous cruelty"; "a hideous pattern of injustice"; "horrific conditions in the mining industry") 2. (2) hideous, repulsive -- (so extremely ugly as to be terrifying; "a hideous scar"; "a repulsive mask")
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