hideous

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhɪdiəs/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈhɪdiəs/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(hid′ē əs)

Collocations for "hideous"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "hideous" in context.

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hideous

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. that is a hideous [dress, color]
  2. that [dress, color] is hideous on you
  3. that [dress] looks hideous on her
  4. I [feel, look] hideous in this [costume, dress, outfit]
  5. [is, looks] completely hideous
  6. a hideous shade of [green]
  7. what a hideous [face, creature]!
  8. is a hideous [beast, creature, monster]
  9. a hideous looking [man, woman, individual, creature]
  10. hideous to behold
  11. hideous and [repulsive, shameful, horrible]
  12. what a hideous thing to [say, do]
  13. committed a hideous crime
  14. charged a hideous [fee, price] for
  15. [injured, killed] in a hideous car [wreck, accident, crash]

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