Heinousness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Heinousness is a noun meaning The property of being heinous.
Meaning
The property of being heinous.
Example Sentences
But again that last scene at Compiegne rose visibly before her; not only his falsehood to her, but his slander of her, came to mind. It seemed as if she had never felt their full heinousness till now—now that with shame she owned that for a moment she had relented in his favour.
Word Forms
- heinousnesses
Synonyms for heinousness
Depending on context, synonyms include atrocity, barbarity, atrociousness, barbarousness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include atrociousness, atrocity, barbarity, barbarousness, hellishness, horribleness.
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