Definition of heinous in English:

heinous

adjective ˈhiːnəsˈheɪnəsˈheɪnəs

(of a person or wrongful act, especially a crime) utterly odious or wicked.
（人或恶行，尤指罪行）极其可憎的，十恶不赦的，邪恶的
a battery of heinous crimes
一连串令人发指的罪行。
Example sentencesExamples
- What heinous sin had these women committed to be singled out for divine retribution?
- Well some incredibly good things have come about because of it, but some heinous atrocities were carried out in its name.
- Her angelic appearance and heinous crimes have made her an object of morbid public fascination.
- How did they live with themselves, knowing they would commit such a heinous act?
- But to plan somebody's murder is a particularly heinous crime and I think few people would do that.
- The pressure on companies to make money for their shareholders has led to some truly heinous acts, in my view.
- Also the list of heinous offences should be expanded to cover social and economic offences.
- The candidate has to be involved in two separate cases of heinous crimes to attract disqualification.
- Who were the planners and perpetrators of this cowardly and heinous crime?
- Such sentiments have been fed by lurid newspaper stories of heinous crimes committed by non-Japanese.
- Hence minorities were also targeted for committing various heinous crimes.
- In this and other cases, it was an absolutist sense of superiority that allowed such heinous acts.
- They feel that certain crimes are so heinous that executing the criminal is the only reasonable response.
- And he committed his heinous crime right here, down this very country lane.
- Let's say you commit the heinous sin of dropping a cigarette end in the street in York.
- Yes, human life is the most sacred thing and taking other people's lives is a heinous act.
- This is why the death penalty is usually reserved for only the most heinous criminals.
- The decision of the Home Secretary was based on the fact that some crimes are so heinous as to justify life imprisonment.
- But his mind's eye isn't fraught with mournful replays of a life cut short by a heinous crime.
- He might end up in prison, but, however long his sentence and however heinous his crime, his citizenship was secure.
Synonyms
odious, wicked, evil, atrocious, monstrous, disgraceful, abominable, detestable, contemptible, reprehensible, despicable, horrible, horrific, horrifying, terrible, awful, abhorrent, loathsome, outrageous, shocking, shameful, hateful, hideous, unspeakable, unpardonable, unforgivable, inexcusable, execrable, ghastly, iniquitous, villainous, nefarious, beneath contempt, beyond the pale
rare egregious, flagitious

Derivatives

heinously

adverb

Fact of the matter is, that such heinously perverted acts bring out, in one way or another, the animal inside everybody whether it's the perpetrator, the victim, the prosecuting authorities, the political groups or the general public.
Example sentencesExamples
- As it is, she is a heinously idiotic breeder who rather unfortunately chooses to be photographed next to horses she resembles.
- A junkie knows he's entering into something that's so heinously antisocial that it's going to cut him off from everybody.
- But she immediately began to wonder whether or not Rob had other plans for the evening, a plan that obviously included a bottle of heinously expensive champagne.
- The most common misconception about the sport of triathlon is that you have to be ‘hard-core’ to do it, and that the distances for the swim-bike-run event are heinously long.

heinousness

noun

Anyway, I'm having a hard time seeing the heinousness of this document again.
Example sentencesExamples
- As a statement about the inherent heinousness, anger, distrust, and psychosis bubbling under the surface of our suburban social order, these reflections are very potent indeed.
- To that end, seek greater awareness of your depravity and the heinousness and irrationality of sin.
- However, the prosecutor brought them back to the heinousness of the crime and the emotion.
- Certainly, given the heinousness of the accusation and the community outrage, it wouldn't be a surprise if they asked for it.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French haineus, from hair 'to hate', of Germanic origin.

Rhymes

anus, Coriolanus, Janus, Punta Arenas, Silvanus

Definition of heinous in US English:

heinous

adjectiveˈheɪnəsˈhānəs

(of a person or wrongful act, especially a crime) utterly odious or wicked.
（人或恶行，尤指罪行）极其可憎的，十恶不赦的，邪恶的
a battery of heinous crimes
一连串令人发指的罪行。
Example sentencesExamples
- Also the list of heinous offences should be expanded to cover social and economic offences.
- And he committed his heinous crime right here, down this very country lane.
- Such sentiments have been fed by lurid newspaper stories of heinous crimes committed by non-Japanese.
- Let's say you commit the heinous sin of dropping a cigarette end in the street in York.
- The decision of the Home Secretary was based on the fact that some crimes are so heinous as to justify life imprisonment.
- But his mind's eye isn't fraught with mournful replays of a life cut short by a heinous crime.
- In this and other cases, it was an absolutist sense of superiority that allowed such heinous acts.
- Hence minorities were also targeted for committing various heinous crimes.
- But to plan somebody's murder is a particularly heinous crime and I think few people would do that.
- They feel that certain crimes are so heinous that executing the criminal is the only reasonable response.
- Yes, human life is the most sacred thing and taking other people's lives is a heinous act.
- He might end up in prison, but, however long his sentence and however heinous his crime, his citizenship was secure.
- The candidate has to be involved in two separate cases of heinous crimes to attract disqualification.
- The pressure on companies to make money for their shareholders has led to some truly heinous acts, in my view.
- Her angelic appearance and heinous crimes have made her an object of morbid public fascination.
- Who were the planners and perpetrators of this cowardly and heinous crime?
- This is why the death penalty is usually reserved for only the most heinous criminals.
- Well some incredibly good things have come about because of it, but some heinous atrocities were carried out in its name.
- What heinous sin had these women committed to be singled out for divine retribution?
- How did they live with themselves, knowing they would commit such a heinous act?
Synonyms
odious, wicked, evil, atrocious, monstrous, disgraceful, abominable, detestable, contemptible, reprehensible, despicable, horrible, horrific, horrifying, terrible, awful, abhorrent, loathsome, outrageous, shocking, shameful, hateful, hideous, unspeakable, unpardonable, unforgivable, inexcusable, execrable, ghastly, iniquitous, villainous, nefarious, beneath contempt, beyond the pale

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French haineus, from hair ‘to hate’, of Germanic origin.

单词	heinous
释义	Definition of heinous in English: heinous adjective ˈhiːnəsˈheɪnəsˈheɪnəs (of a person or wrongful act, especially a crime) utterly odious or wicked. （人或恶行，尤指罪行）极其可憎的，十恶不赦的，邪恶的 a battery of heinous crimes 一连串令人发指的罪行。 Example sentencesExamples What heinous sin had these women committed to be singled out for divine retribution? Well some incredibly good things have come about because of it, but some heinous atrocities were carried out in its name. Her angelic appearance and heinous crimes have made her an object of morbid public fascination. How did they live with themselves, knowing they would commit such a heinous act? But to plan somebody's murder is a particularly heinous crime and I think few people would do that. The pressure on companies to make money for their shareholders has led to some truly heinous acts, in my view. Also the list of heinous offences should be expanded to cover social and economic offences. The candidate has to be involved in two separate cases of heinous crimes to attract disqualification. Who were the planners and perpetrators of this cowardly and heinous crime? Such sentiments have been fed by lurid newspaper stories of heinous crimes committed by non-Japanese. Hence minorities were also targeted for committing various heinous crimes. In this and other cases, it was an absolutist sense of superiority that allowed such heinous acts. They feel that certain crimes are so heinous that executing the criminal is the only reasonable response. And he committed his heinous crime right here, down this very country lane. Let's say you commit the heinous sin of dropping a cigarette end in the street in York. Yes, human life is the most sacred thing and taking other people's lives is a heinous act. This is why the death penalty is usually reserved for only the most heinous criminals. The decision of the Home Secretary was based on the fact that some crimes are so heinous as to justify life imprisonment. But his mind's eye isn't fraught with mournful replays of a life cut short by a heinous crime. He might end up in prison, but, however long his sentence and however heinous his crime, his citizenship was secure. Synonyms odious, wicked, evil, atrocious, monstrous, disgraceful, abominable, detestable, contemptible, reprehensible, despicable, horrible, horrific, horrifying, terrible, awful, abhorrent, loathsome, outrageous, shocking, shameful, hateful, hideous, unspeakable, unpardonable, unforgivable, inexcusable, execrable, ghastly, iniquitous, villainous, nefarious, beneath contempt, beyond the pale rare egregious, flagitious Derivatives heinously adverb Fact of the matter is, that such heinously perverted acts bring out, in one way or another, the animal inside everybody whether it's the perpetrator, the victim, the prosecuting authorities, the political groups or the general public. Example sentencesExamples As it is, she is a heinously idiotic breeder who rather unfortunately chooses to be photographed next to horses she resembles. A junkie knows he's entering into something that's so heinously antisocial that it's going to cut him off from everybody. But she immediately began to wonder whether or not Rob had other plans for the evening, a plan that obviously included a bottle of heinously expensive champagne. The most common misconception about the sport of triathlon is that you have to be ‘hard-core’ to do it, and that the distances for the swim-bike-run event are heinously long. heinousness noun Anyway, I'm having a hard time seeing the heinousness of this document again. Example sentencesExamples As a statement about the inherent heinousness, anger, distrust, and psychosis bubbling under the surface of our suburban social order, these reflections are very potent indeed. To that end, seek greater awareness of your depravity and the heinousness and irrationality of sin. However, the prosecutor brought them back to the heinousness of the crime and the emotion. Certainly, given the heinousness of the accusation and the community outrage, it wouldn't be a surprise if they asked for it. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French haineus, from hair 'to hate', of Germanic origin. Rhymes anus, Coriolanus, Janus, Punta Arenas, Silvanus Definition of heinous in US English: heinous adjectiveˈheɪnəsˈhānəs (of a person or wrongful act, especially a crime) utterly odious or wicked. （人或恶行，尤指罪行）极其可憎的，十恶不赦的，邪恶的 a battery of heinous crimes 一连串令人发指的罪行。 Example sentencesExamples Also the list of heinous offences should be expanded to cover social and economic offences. And he committed his heinous crime right here, down this very country lane. Such sentiments have been fed by lurid newspaper stories of heinous crimes committed by non-Japanese. Let's say you commit the heinous sin of dropping a cigarette end in the street in York. The decision of the Home Secretary was based on the fact that some crimes are so heinous as to justify life imprisonment. But his mind's eye isn't fraught with mournful replays of a life cut short by a heinous crime. In this and other cases, it was an absolutist sense of superiority that allowed such heinous acts. Hence minorities were also targeted for committing various heinous crimes. But to plan somebody's murder is a particularly heinous crime and I think few people would do that. They feel that certain crimes are so heinous that executing the criminal is the only reasonable response. Yes, human life is the most sacred thing and taking other people's lives is a heinous act. He might end up in prison, but, however long his sentence and however heinous his crime, his citizenship was secure. The candidate has to be involved in two separate cases of heinous crimes to attract disqualification. The pressure on companies to make money for their shareholders has led to some truly heinous acts, in my view. Her angelic appearance and heinous crimes have made her an object of morbid public fascination. Who were the planners and perpetrators of this cowardly and heinous crime? This is why the death penalty is usually reserved for only the most heinous criminals. Well some incredibly good things have come about because of it, but some heinous atrocities were carried out in its name. What heinous sin had these women committed to be singled out for divine retribution? How did they live with themselves, knowing they would commit such a heinous act? Synonyms odious, wicked, evil, atrocious, monstrous, disgraceful, abominable, detestable, contemptible, reprehensible, despicable, horrible, horrific, horrifying, terrible, awful, abhorrent, loathsome, outrageous, shocking, shameful, hateful, hideous, unspeakable, unpardonable, unforgivable, inexcusable, execrable, ghastly, iniquitous, villainous, nefarious, beneath contempt, beyond the pale Origin Late Middle English: from Old French haineus, from hair ‘to hate’, of Germanic origin.
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