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heinous

adjective

extremely wicked, deeply criminal

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Word length
7
Starts with
H
Ends with
S
Contains
EINOU
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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ˈheɪnəs

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adjective

  1. extremely wicked, deeply criminal

    “a flagitious crime”

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Example Sentences

a flagitious crime
heinous accusations

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