Associations to the word «Hideous»
Noun
- Grimace
- Deformity
- Hag
- Shriek
- Visage
- Yell
- Mockery
- Spectre
- Monster
- Nightmare
- Ape
- Medusa
- Growl
- Howling
- Howl
- Uproar
- Fiend
- Scream
- Outcry
- Stench
- Brute
- Countenance
- Roar
- Grin
- Groan
- Tarzan
- Fang
- Gaping
- Creature
- Wretch
- Caricature
- Cruelty
- Filth
- Ferocity
- Spectacle
- Moan
- Apparition
- Reptile
- Desolation
- Beast
- Wail
- Semblance
- Horde
- Carnage
- Foul
- Shudder
- Torment
- Snarl
- Agony
- Mask
- Convulsion
- Serpent
- Terror
- Carcass
- Horror
- Scar
- Snapping
- Torture
- Tumult
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
HIDEOUS, adjective. Frightful; shocking; extremely ugly.
HIDEOUS, adjective. Distressing or offensive to the ear; horrible.
HIDEOUS, adjective. Hateful; shocking.
Dictionary definition
HIDEOUS, adjective. Grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror; "subjected to outrageous cruelty"; "a hideous pattern of injustice"; "horrific conditions in the mining industry".
HIDEOUS, adjective. So extremely ugly as to be terrifying; "a hideous scar"; "a repulsive mask".
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