hideous

Definition

  • adjective: very ugly or disgusting
  • adjective: offensive to the senses and especially to sight
  • synonyms: grim, ghastly, horrid

Examples

  • Her face was 'hideously' deformed by the fire.

  • The room was filled with 'hideous' furniture.

  • He let out a 'hideous' [='frightful'] laugh.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Well, I'm a six. - Which is the new . Oh. Shoot. Oh, never mind. I'm sure you have plenty more polyblend where that came from. Okay. You think my clothes are hideous. I get it. But, you know, I'm not going to be in fashion forever... so I don't see the point of changing everything (..)
    2006 The Devil Wears Prada
  • (..) Right. I will deal with all of this, and you will go to Calvin Klein. Eh- Me? Oh, I'm sorry. Do you have some prior commitment? Some hideous skirt convention you have to go to? Uh- Miranda? - Are you there? - I'm about to walk in. I'll call you as soon as- (..)
    2006 The Devil Wears Prada