Hideous and Sensuous

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Hideous adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

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Sensuous is an antonym for hideous.

Nearby Words: hide, hideously

Sensuous adjective - Pleasing to the physical senses.

Usage example: a gentle, sensuous breeze

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Hideous is an antonym for sensuous.

Nearby Words: sense, sensible, sensual, sensuality, sensory

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