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hei·nous \ˈhānəs sometimes ˈhēn- or ˈhīn-\ adjective Etymology: Middle English heynous, from Middle French haineus hateful, from haine hate (from hair to hate, of Germanic origin; akin to Old Saxon haton to hate) + -eus -ous — more at hate : hatefully or shockingly evil : grossly bad : enormously and flagrantly criminal : abominable, execrable < heinous offenses > < a heinous act of treason > < a heinous accusation > < proposals of the most heinous nature — Elinor Wylie > Synonyms: see outrageous |