Home / Dictionary / Meaning of hideous

Hideous

/hˈɪdiəs/
C1
Listen pronunciation

(adj) Extremely or shockingly ugly.

A hideous monster used to live there.
Some things get more hideous, when you clean them.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The monster in the horror movie had a ____ face that terrified all the children in the audience.

Expand Your Vocabulary with LexUp

Master English words using smart flashcards, play exciting word rounds, and compete with other learners worldwide.