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Word: Hideous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French hidos, hideus, from hide, hisde ‘fear’, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɪdɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
extremely ugly
Short Definition:extremely ugly
Examples:- hideous lizard-like creatures
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