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hideously Synonyms

Another word for hideously

Choosing another word for hideously depends on context, so the 14 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that is extremely ugly, repulsive, or horrifying in appearance or character.

Usage Example

"The gargoyle on the old cathedral was grotesquely carved to ward off evil spirits."

Strongest
grotesquely
repulsively
horribly
Strong
monstrously
revoltingly
ghastly
frightfully

• adverb (Context 2)

To an extreme, unpleasant, or excessive degree.

Usage Example

"Renovating the historic theater turned out to be extremely expensive."

Strongest
extremely
terribly
Strong
awfully
dreadfully
horrendously
shockingly
excessively

Opposites of hideously

The opposite of hideously shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

beautifully
attractively
gorgeously
moderately
slightly
reasonably
mildly
pleasantly
See all opposites of hideously

• Nearby Words

hide
hideaway
hideous
hideously
hideousness
hideout
hider

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Hideously. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/hideously
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