Meaning & Definition of Hideous in English
English⟶
Hideous
/hɪdiəs/
adjective
1. Grossly offensive to decency or morality
- Causing horror
- "Subjected to outrageous cruelty"
- "A hideous pattern of injustice"
- "Horrific conditions in the mining industry"
synonym:
- hideous,
- horrid,
- horrific,
- outrageous
2. So extremely ugly as to be terrifying
- "A hideous scar"
- "A repulsive mask"
synonym:
- hideous,
- repulsive
Examples of using
A hideous monster used to live there.