HEINOUSNESS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word heinousness. (close relations)
heinous
Best Alternative Words for HEINOUSNESS
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atrocity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane • an act of atrocious cruelty | ||||||||
abomination | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who is loathsome or disgusting • hate coupled with disgust • an action that is vicious or vile; an action that arouses disgust or abhorrence | ||||||||
brutality | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of extreme cruelty • a brutal barbarous savage act | ||||||||
depravity | nounn | |||||||
noun • moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles • a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice | ||||||||
enormity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being outrageous • vastness of size or extent • the quality of extreme wickedness • an act of extreme wickedness | ||||||||
evil | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • morally bad or wrong noun • morally objectionable behavior • the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice adjective satellite • having the nature of vice • having or exerting a malignant influence | ||||||||
iniquity | nounn | |||||||
noun • morally objectionable behavior • an unjust act | ||||||||
malevolence | nounn | |||||||
noun • wishing evil to others • the quality of threatening evil | ||||||||
monstrosity | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed • something hideous or frightful | ||||||||
villainy | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior • a criminal or vicious act | ||||||||
wickedness | nounn | |||||||
noun • morally objectionable behavior • absence of moral or spiritual values • the quality of being wicked • estrangement from god • the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions | ||||||||
atrociousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane | ||||||||
barbarity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane • a brutal barbarous savage act | ||||||||
barbarousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane |