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hideously
Variant of hideous
hideous
definition
hid·eous (hid′ē əs)
adjective
horrible to see, hear, etc.; very ugly or revolting; dreadful
Etymology: ME hidous < Anglo-Fr < OFr hidos < hide, hisde, fright
Related Forms:
- hideously hid′·eous·ly adverb
- hideousness hid′·eous·ness noun
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