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heinous
[ hey-nuhs ]
adjective
- hateful; odious; abominable; totally reprehensible:
a heinous offense.
Synonyms: , , , , , ,
Antonyms:
heinous
/ ˈhiː-; ˈheɪnəs /
adjective
- evil; atrocious
Derived Forms
- ˈԴdzܲ, adverb
- ˈԴdzܲԱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- ndzܲ· adverb
- ndzܲ·Ա noun
- ԴDz·ndzܲ adjective
- non·ndzܲ· adverb
- non·ndzܲ·Ա noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of heinous1
Example Sentences
Responding to an activist calling for a boycott of Rowling-associated brands, Pascal commented on Instagram that Rowling was exhibiting "heinous loser behavior" and spouting "awful disgusting s**t" about trans women.
His press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, referred to them as “heinous monsters,” which is in keeping with Trump’s own description of his political opponents as inhuman “vermin.”
Milton Anderson, who is Kitty Menendez's brother, has called the brothers "cold-blooded" and has argued the pair should remain behind bars for the "heinous act".
So when a heinous crime becomes the thing you'll always be associated with, how do you live the rest of your life?
"Rana's extradition is a critical step toward seeking justice for the six Americans and scores of other victims who were killed in the heinous attacks," it said.
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