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- noun Plural form of
hideosity .
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Examples
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It is a great booty, our surface life, fed upon by crawling hideosities....
The Masked World! hyperdave 2007
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It is a great booty, our surface life, fed upon by crawling hideosities....
Archive 2007-03-01 hyperdave 2007
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There was a long soliloquy upon the fence, a plaintive monologue without words: the boy's thoughts were adjectives, but they were expressed by a running film of pictures in his mind's eye, morbidly prophetic of the hideosities before him.
Penrod 1914
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The costume of the average Malay woman has remained unchanged; it is surely the most hideous of the many sumptuary hideosities for which fashion is responsible.
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a running film of pictures in his mind's eye, morbidly prophetic of the hideosities before him.
Penrod Booth Tarkington 1907
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