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Definition of Hideousness
1. Noun. Dreadful ugliness; horrible repulsiveness.
Definition of Hideousness
1. Noun. The state of being hideous; extreme ugliness ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hideousness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hideousness
Literary usage of Hideousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's by John Lawson Stoddard (1910)
"The more abhorr'd her visage grows, The more her hideousness she shows! The time
already I discern When thee all honest men will spurn, And shun thy hated ..."
2. That Unknown Country: Or, what Living Men Believe Concerning Punishment (1888)
"Their Former Selves, Faces, Limbs, Thoughts, Motions, Transformed into Hideousness.
—No Material " Fire and Brimstone," but Hell is Bred and Burns ..."
3. Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888 by Frances Marie Antoinette Mack Roe (1909)
"Imagine all this savage hideousness rushing upon you—on a yellow horse with a
mane of waving red! His very presence on an ordinary trotting pony was enough ..."
4. That Unknown Country: Or, what Living Men Believe Concerning Punishment (1889)
"Their Former Selves, Faces, Limbs, Thoughts, Motions, Transformed into Hideousness.
—No Material " Fire and Brimstone," but Hell is Bred and Burns within. ..."
5. That Unknown Country: Or, What Living Men Believe Concerning Punishment by Lyman Abbott (1888)
"Their Former Selves, Faces, Limbs, Thoughts, Motions, Transformed into Hideousness.
—No Material " Fire and Brimstone," but ..."
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