| 单词 | hideous |
| 释义 | hideous —hideously, adv. —hideousness, hideosity /hid'ee os"i tee/, n. /hid"ee euhs/, adj. 1. horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster. 2. shocking or revolting to the moral sense: a hideous crime. 3. distressing; appalling: the hideous expense of moving one's home to another city. [1275-1325; ME hidous < OF hisdos, equiv. to hisde horror, fright (perh. < OHG *egisida, akin to egisôn, agison to frighten) + -os -OUS; suffix later assimilated to -EOUS] Syn. 1, 2. grisly, grim; repellent, detestable, odious, monstrous, dreadful, appalling, ghastly. Ant. 1. attractive, pleasing. |
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