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Heinous or Hideous What is the difference between them? Usage? What do natives think?
Aug 9, 2016 12:46 AM
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Heinous is usually used to describe an act or behavior. Hideous is usually used to describe the way something looks. Murder is a heinous crime, and carries a stiff penalty for those who are convicted. What was the designer thinking when he designed such a hideous dress?
August 9, 2016
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Hi Hideous means really ugly, disgusting or unsightly Heinous is more like evil or wicked
August 9, 2016
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