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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: hideousness
hideousness
n : extreme ugliness
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Hideousness
Hideous
\Hid"e*ous\ (h[i^]d"[-e]*[u^]s; 277), a. [OE. hidous,
OF. hidous, hidos, hidus, hisdos, hisdous, F. hideux: cf. OF.
hide, hisde, fright; of uncertain origin; cf. OHG. egid[=i]
horror, or L. hispidosus, for hispidus rough, bristly, E.
hispid.]
1. Frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; dreadful to
behold; as, a hideous monster; hideous looks.
“A piteous
and hideous spectacle.” --Macaulay.
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2. Distressing or offensive to the ear; exciting terror or
dismay; as, a hideous noise.
“Hideous cries.” --Shak.
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3. Hateful; shocking.
“Sure, you have some hideous matter to
deliver.” --Shak.
Syn: Frightful; ghastly; grim; grisly; horrid; dreadful;
terrible. --
Hid"e*ous*ly, adv. --
Hid"e*ous*ness,
n.
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