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hideousextremely ugly or unpleasant to look at

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: extremely ugly or unpleasant to look at

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhɪdiəs/

Korean meaning: 극도로 추하거나 보기 끔찍한

Korean pronunciation: **히**디어스

Example Sentences

  • My morning hair looks absolutely hideous before I comb it.
  • The hideous painting in the hotel room gave me nightmares.
  • She thought her driver's license photo was hideous.

hideous

ADJECTIVE

//ˈhɪdiəs//

extremely ugly or unpleasant to look at

hideous concept
💡 Concept

extremely ugly or unpleasant to look at

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hideous rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

His hideous face shows devious joy over tedious schemes

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈhɪdiəs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈhɪdiəs/

🌳Etymology

Roothide
Suffix--ous

Origin

중세 프랑스어 'hideus'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '숨기다'를 의미하는 'hide'와 관련이 있습니다. 너무 추해서 숨기고 싶을 정도라는 뜻에서 나온 단어입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

tediousdevious
tedious
devious

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My morning hair looks absolutely hideous before I comb it.

The hideous painting in the hotel room gave me nightmares.

😄 Fun example

She thought her driver's license photo was hideous.

The hideous smell from the garbage made everyone leave the room.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

uglyrepulsiverevoltingghastlyhorrid

Antonyms

beautifulattractivegorgeous

Related

disgustingawfulterriblehorrible