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hideously

/hɪˈduːsli/ adverb · British & US
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What does hideously mean?

adverb

Used to emphasize that something is extremely ugly or unpleasant. Extremely badly or unacceptably.

Example

"The new building was hideously designed, with mismatched colors and awkward architecture."

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