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How to Spell hideous

hideous

//ˈhɪd.iː.ʌs//

hideous - adjective

  • Extremely or shockingly ugly.
  • Having a very unpleasant or frightening sound
  • Hateful; shocking.
  • Morally offensive; shocking; detestable.
Source: Free Dictionary
"A piteous and hideous spectacle."

Usage examples

Hideous means extremely ugly or horrible to look at. It describes something that is very unpleasant or frightening.

hideous - thesaurus

Synonyms: dreadful, frightful, ghastly, grim, grisly, grotesque, horrid, terrible

Common misspellings

hidious, hideious, hideuous

Word family

hide, hideous, hideously, hideousness

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