Definitionadj. grossly offensive to decency or morality
Last update: March 9, 2016
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The hideous abuse of human rights in right-wing, authoritarian dictatorships is ignored or smoothed over. [adjective]
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The hideous behemoth of a new album by The Scaramanga Six is now available through Wrath Records mail order. [adjective]
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Not when there is no one in this wide world who cares a straw whether I am handsome or hideous. [adjective]
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As the flame arose, its power exceeded that of the parting day, and assisted to render objects at the same time more distinct and more hideous. [adjective]
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By what happy accident, by what interposition of Providence, had she been sent to save him from a hideous death. [adjective]
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Yet who can tell what a hideous toad she might be in her natural skin. [adjective]
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They see it, and think it hideous; and it takes a year to teach them that it is the one perfect style possible. [adjective]
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She might die the most hideous of deaths, and her fate remain for ever unknown. [adjective]
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With the railway came all that is hideous and foul, and from it fled all that is comely. [adjective]
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I saw something hideous in her. [adjective]
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Have I not--it is a hideous question--have I not been hasty in the admission of her present evidence, against that which she formerly gave me to a very--very different purpose. [adjective]
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