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heinous    音标拼音: [h'enəs]
a. 可憎的,极恶的

可憎的,极恶的

heinous
adj 1: extremely wicked, deeply criminal; "a flagitious crime";
"heinous accusations" [synonym: {flagitious}, {heinous}]

Heinous \Hei"nous\ (h[=a]"n[u^]s), a. [OF. ha["i]nos hateful, F.
haineux, fr. OF. ha["i]ne hate, F. haine, fr. ha["i]r to
hate; of German origin. See {Hate}.]
Hateful; hatefully bad; flagrant; odious; atrocious; giving
great offense; -- applied to deeds or to character.
[1913 Webster]

It were most heinous and accursed sacrilege. --Hooker.
[1913 Webster]

How heinous had the fact been, how deserving
Contempt! --Milton.

Syn: Monstrous; flagrant; flagitious; atrocious. --
{Hei"nous*ly}, adv. -- {Hei"nous*ness}, n.
[1913 Webster]

140 Moby Thesaurus words for "heinous":
abhorrent, abject, abominable, arrant, atrocious, awful, bad, base,
beastly, beggarly, below contempt, beneath contempt, black,
blamable, blameworthy, brutal, cheesy, contemptible, criminal,
crude, crummy, crying, damnable, dark, debased, degraded,
deplorable, depraved, desperate, despicable, detestable, dire,
dirty, disgraceful, disgusting, dreadful, egregious, enormous,
evil, execrable, fetid, filthy, flagitious, flagrant, forbidding,
foul, fulsome, grave, grievous, gross, hateful, horrible, horrid,
ignoble, improper, infamous, iniquitous, knavish, lamentable,
little, loathsome, lousy, low, low-down, lumpen, malodorous, mangy,
mean, measly, mephitic, miasmal, miasmic, miserable, monstrous,
nasty, naughty, nauseating, nefarious, noisome, notorious, noxious,
objectionable, obnoxious, obscene, odious, offensive, outrageous,
paltry, peccant, petty, pitiable, pitiful, poky, poor, rank,
rebarbative, regrettable, repellent, reprehensible, reprobate,
reptilian, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, rotten, sad, scabby,
scandalous, schlock, scrubby, scruffy, scummy, scurvy, shabby,
shameful, shocking, shoddy, sickening, sinful, small, sordid,
squalid, stinking, terrible, too bad, unclean, unforgivable,
unmentionable, unpardonable, unspeakable, unworthy, vicious, vile,
villainous, wicked, woeful, worst, worthless, wretched, wrong


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