hideous

[US]/'hɪdɪəs/
[UK]/ˈhɪdiəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.horrifying;vile

Example Sentences

the whole hideous story.

the school was a hideous cuboid erection of brick and glass.

They're not like dogs; they're hideous brutes.

his smile made him look more hideous than ever.

For the eye of the thinker, all historic murderers are to be found there, in that hideous penumbra, on their knees, with a scrap of their winding-sheet for an apron, dismally sponging out their work.

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