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 Definitions of heinous  [ˈheɪ nəs]  

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Definition of 'heinous' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) heinous
utterly reprehensible or evil; odious; abominable:
a heinous offense.

Etymology:  (1325–75; ME < MF haineus=haine hatred +-eus -ous)

Definition of 'heinous' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) flagitious, heinous
extremely wicked, deeply criminal
"a flagitious crime"; "heinous accusations"


Definition of 'heinous' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) heinous
hateful; hatefully bad; flagrant; odious; atrocious; giving great great offense; -- applied to deeds or to character



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