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HEINOUS

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Heinous.

How to pronounce heinous:

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Heinous - as an adjective satellite

Extremely wicked, deeply criminal

Example: "A flagitious crime"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flagitious

Heinous - as an adjective

Totally reprehensible.

Example: "I hope they catch the person responsible for that heinous crime."

Example Sentences

"The serial killer committed heinous crimes against innocent victims."
"The dictator's heinous actions caused suffering for his entire country."
"She was shocked by the heinous act of animal cruelty she witnessed."
"The defendant was found guilty of committing a heinous act of terrorism."
"The news of the heinous murder sent shockwaves through the community."
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Word Game Points

Is HEINOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, heinous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HEINOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is HEINOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, heinous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HEINOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is HEINOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, heinous is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HEINOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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