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Definition of
Heinous
Heinous
hei·nous
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Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
extremely wicked, evil, and repulsive, in a hateful and shocking way;
e.g. The slaughter of your own children is a most heinous crime.
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Abhorrent
Abominable
Appalling
Atrocious
Awful
Barbarous
Bloodcurdling
Brackish
Contemptible
Despicable
Detestable
Disagreeable
Disgusting
Distasteful
Disturbing
Dreadful
Evil
Exceptionable
Execrable
Foul
Frightful
Fulsome
Ghastly
Grewsome
Grim
Grisly
Gross
Gruesome
Gut-wrenching
Hard
Hateful
Hideous
Horrendous
Horrible
Horrid
Horrific
Loathsome
Lousy
Lurid
Macabre
Miserable
Monstrous
Nasty
Nauseating
Nauseous
Noisome
Noxious
Objectionable
Obnoxious
Obscene
Odious
Off-putting
Offensive
Outrageous
Rancid
Repellent
Repugnant
Repulsive
Revolting
Scandalous
Shocking
Sick
Sickening
Sickish
Sickly
Terrible
Ugly
Unchristian
Uncivilized
Undesirable
Ungodly
Unhealthy
Unholy
Unlovable
Unloved
Unpleasant
Unsavory
Unspeakable
Unwanted
Unwelcome
Unwholesome
Upsetting
Vile
Opposite Words
Acceptable
Adorable
Agreeable
Alluring
Appealing
Attractive
Bearable
Blessed
Congenial
Darling
Delectable
Delicious
Delightful
Desirable
Disarming
Dreamy
Dulcet
Endearing
Endurable
Felicitous
Gratifying
Healthful
Healthy
Heavenly
Inviting
Likable
Lovable
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Palatable
Pleasant
Pleasing
Pleasurable
Precious
Restorative
Salubrious
Salutary
Satisfying
Savory
Sustainable
Sweet
Tolerable
Unexceptionable
Unobjectionable
Venial
Welcome
Wholesome
Winning
Winsome
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Abhorrent
Abominable
Appalling
Atrocious
Awful
Blatant
Conspicuous
Demoniac
Demonic
Devilish
Diabolical
Disgusting
Distasteful
Dreadful
Egregious
Evil
Fiendish
Flagrant
Frightful
Fulsome
Ghastly
Glaring
Grewsome
Grisly
Grizzly
Gruesome
Hideous
Horrendous
Horrible
Horrid
Horrific
Indefensible
Inexcusable
Insufferable
Insupportable
Intolerable
Loathsome
Lurid
Macabre
Monstrous
Nauseating
Nauseous
Nightmare
Noisome
Noxious
Obnoxious
Obvious
Odious
Offensive
Patent
Pronounced
Rancid
Rank
Repellent
Repugnant
Repulsive
Revolting
Satanic
Scandalous
Shocking
Sickening
Striking
Terrible
Terrific
Ugly
Unbearable
Unendurable
Unforgivable
Unjustifiable
Unpardonable
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