hideous

hässlich; scheußlich

Word details

German meaning
Affrös bedeutet widerlich, abscheulich oder ekelhaft.
English meaning
Affreux means disgusting, hideous, or repulsive.
Synonym
schrecklich, abscheulich
German example
Der Geruch in dem alten Haus war affrös.
English example
The smell in the old house was affreux.
Comparative
affröserSuperlative: am affrösesten

Example sentences with “hideous”

  1. That is a hideous dress. (Das ist ein scheußliches Kleid.)

Frequently asked questions

Which adjective is better for 'hideous'?

'Scheußlich' is stronger than 'hässlich' and captures the 'hideous' nuance well.