hideous: Meaning and Definition of
hid•e•ous
Pronunciation: (hid'ē-us), [key]
— adj.
- horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
- shocking or revolting to the moral sense: a hideous crime.
- distressing; appalling: the hideous expense of moving one's home to another city.
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