How to Pronounce "hideous"
word
/ˈhɪdiəs/
HI-dee-uhs
/hˈɪdiəs/
HI-dee-uhs
Definition
Extremely ugly or disgusting in appearance; also used for something very unpleasant or shocking.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhɪdiəs/
British English
/hˈɪdiəs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HI-dee-uhs
UK
HI-dee-uhs
Listen in Context
That monster looks hideous.
This is a hideous painting.
The smell in the room was hideous.
She wore a hideous Christmas sweater to the party and made everyone laugh.