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heinousness

/hɪˈnuːs.nəs/ noun · British & US
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What does heinousness mean?

noun

The quality of being extremely wicked or cruel; the state of being shockingly bad or unpleasant.

Example

"The heinousness of the crime shocked the entire community."

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