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hideousness

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Variant of hideous

adjective

horrible to see, hear, etc.; very ugly or revolting; dreadful

Origin: ME hidous < Anglo-Fr < OFr hidos < hide, hisde, fright

Related Forms:

hideously adverb
hideousness noun

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