hideously
hideously · more hideously · most hideously
In a hideous mannerIn a hideous manner.
/ˈhɪd.i.əs.li/
Meaning
2 sensesIn a hideous manner.
in a hideous manner
To an extreme degree.
Origin
From Middle English hidously; equivalent to hideous + -ly.From Middle English hidously; equivalent to hideous + -ly.
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Forms
more hideously, most hideously| Comparative | more hideously Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most hideously |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- in a hideous manner:horridlymonstrously
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedhideous
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb