Another word for hideous | Synonyms for hideous

Another word for hideous

hideous Synonyms

hideous

modif.

Extremely ugly
ghastly, grisly, frightful; see ugly 1.
Shocking
repulsive, hateful, revolting; see frightful 1, offensive 2.

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Another word for hideous

adjective

Extremely displeasing to the eye:
ill-favored, ugly, unsightly. Idiom: ugly as sin. See beautiful
Shockingly repellent:
ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, horrible, horrid, lurid, macabre. See beautiful

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She looked up to find both hideous beasts staring at her, drooling.
Hideous forms floated before him.
The crusaders thereupon attacked Constantinople a second time (12th of April 1204), and after a desperate struggle captured the city, which they subjected to hideous carnage.
The growing ferocity of the Terror appeared more hideous as the dangers threatening the government receded.
Comparatively, tattooing is not the hideous custom which it is called.

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