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heinous Definition and Meaning in English (heinous definition)

adjective
Synonyms:atrociouswickedevil
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Heinous definition: Extremely wicked, evil, or reprehensible; odious.

Definitions of Heinous

  1. 1adjective(formal)

    Extremely wicked, evil, or reprehensible; odious.

Example Sentences

formal

“The court condemned his heinous crime.”

formal

“Such a heinous act cannot be forgiven.”

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nounheinousness
adverbheinously

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Heinous definition: Extremely wicked, evil, or reprehensible; odious.
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'Heinous' translates to 'heinous' in English. Heinous definition: Extremely wicked, evil, or reprehensible; odious.
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