"hideously" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hideously.wav Forms: more hideously [comparative], most hideously [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English hidously; equivalent to hideous + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|hidously}} Middle English hidously, {{suffix|en|hideous|ly}} hideous + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} hideously (comparative more hideously, superlative most hideously)
  1. In a hideous manner. Translations (in a hideous manner): hide (Esperanto)
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  2. (degree) To an extreme degree.
    Sense id: en-hideously-en-adv-oVS33svm
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