heinous

Preposition: than

• sin: Sin against grace is far more heinous than sin against law.
• murder: Although homosexuality is at least as heinous as the crime of murder, it can be and is often more heinous than murder.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• make: What are those aggravations that make some sins more heinous than others?
• do: Would the, presumably, very young ' vandals ' ever think to do anything so heinous inside a religious building?

Modifies a noun

• crime: Then I commited the heinous crime of deciding to swap from my debit to my credit card.
• sin: The seduction of a son's wife is held to be a heinous sin.
• act: The Lockerbie bombing had been the most heinous terrorist act of recent years.
• offense: Consequently, all those who have no such plea of absolute necessity, are guilty of heinous offense.
• attack: As I speak today, we are still under the shock of yet another heinous attack against innocent civilians, in Madrid.
• thing: But I just think that if there was no reason for this war, this was the most heinous thing I'd ever seen.

Modifying Another Word

• particularly: After a particularly heinous day, dealing with Mark Anders Day at the mall, they relax with some especially good marijuana.
• so: Sins of ignorance, they are not so heinous, tho they are sins.
• equally: Are all transgressions of the law of God equally heinous in themselves, and in the sight of God?
• very: Divorce can be enacted when the spouse has committed a very heinous offense or crime.
• supposedly: I don't see it anywhere, not in the UK, not in supposedly heinous France or Germany.
• especially: The way the crimes were commited were especially heinous during that period in time.

Preposition: in

• sight: A. Some sins in themselves, and by reason of several aggravations, are more heinous in the sight of God than others a.