hideously

adv
/ˈhɪd.i.əs.li/

Etymology

From Middle English hidously; equivalent to hideous + -ly.

  1. inherited from hidously

Definitions

  1. In a hideous manner.

  2. To an extreme degree.

    • Speaking now as a condemned criminal might speak ere the drop-bolts are drawn, my story, wild and hideously improbable as it may appear, demands at least attention.
    • Pack a larger-than-normal hypochondria kit that includes sunscreen, plastic bandages and allergy pills. Such things are hard to find or hideously expensive.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA