heinousadj.

Brit.

/ˈheɪnəs/,

/ˈhiːnəs/, U.S.

/ˈheɪnəs/

Forms: Middle English–1700s heynous, Middle English heynȝous, heynos, heneus, Middle English–1600s haynous(e, Middle English–1800s hainous, 1500s h(e)yghnous(e, heighnous, heynouse, hanouse, hainus, 1500s– heinous.

Etymology: < French haineux, in Old French haïnos, haïneus (12th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), < haine hatred, < ha-ïr to hate.

a. Hateful, odious; highly criminal or wicked; infamous, atrocious: chiefly characterizing offences, crimes, sins, and those who commit them.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > heinousness > [adjective]

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atrocious1669

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unspeakable1831

society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [adjective] > extremely wicked

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c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde ii. 1568 (1617) So heynous þat men myghte on it spete.

1512 Act 4 Hen. VIII c. 2 Preamble Felonies..don in more heynous open & detestable wyse.

1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes iii, in Wks. 209/2 The more heyghnouse, odiouse, & abhominable that the crime is, the more slow should we be to beleue it.

a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 54/1 Worthye to bee punished as heighnous traitors.

1549 J. Cheke Hurt of Sedicion sig. F6 Y^e thinge,..whiche is y^e heinosest faute to a pryuate man.

1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions ii. ix. 192 Thei compted none offence more heinous then thefte.

1595 Blanchardine & Eglantine liv. 215 To kill a man is hainous murder.

1647 Humble Advice Assembly of Divines conc. Shorter Catech. (new ed.) 31 Q. Are all transgressions of the Law equally heinous? A. Some sins in themselves, and by reason of severall aggravations, are more heinous in the sight of God then others.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 1 The hainous and despightfull act Of Satan done in Paradise.

1683 in Colonial Rec. Pennsylvania (1852) I. 87 A Heynous and Grevious Crime.

1705 G. Stanhope Paraphr. Epist. & Gospels II. 436 The Heinousest of Malefactors.

1772 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra II. lxviii. 347 You are guilty of a heinous aggravation of your offence.

a1832 R. Jebb Gen. Princ. Law in Encycl. Metrop. (1845) II. 710/1 Heinous offenders, whose crimes afford proof of an incorrigibly bad disposition.

1869 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest III. xii. 251 A sin of the most heinous dye.

b. transferred from crimes or offences to the accusation or charge, or view taken of them.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > heinousness > heinous person > [adjective] > in crime

heinous1548

society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > accusation, allegation, or indictment > [adjective] > highly criminal

heinous1548

1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. clxvij^v Against whom..wer laied diuerse and heinous articles of high treason.

1555 in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. App. xlvi. 138 Who had..just and heynouse matter agaynst theym.

1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian ii, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 56 Contraband trade..is not usually looked upon..in a very heinous point of view.

1875 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. III. xviii. 148 The greater and more heinous charges included in the first bill.

†2. Grievous, grave, severe. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > severity > [adjective]

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the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > [adjective] > severe

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heinous?1541

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?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens ii. sig. Iiij To clense the blode of haynous superfluytees.

a1555 H. Latimer 27 Serm. (1562) ii. f. 134 It shal bee a heynous sentence vnto them, when he shall say vnto them..Go ye cursed into euerlastyng fire’.

1645 J. Milton Tetrachordon 55 These men..will suffer the worst and hainousest inconveniences to follow.

1675 T. Brooks Golden Key 288 That the sufferings of Christ have been..very great and heinous.

†3. Expressing or denoting hatred; full of hate, malicious. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > hatred > [adjective]

hateleOE

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the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > spitefulness > [adjective]

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the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > spite, malice > [adjective]

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?a1400 Morte Arth. 268 [He] said what hym lykyde, Hethely in my halle, wyth heynȝous wordes.

a1547 Earl of Surrey tr. Virgil Certain Bks. Aenæis (1557) ii. sig. Aiii To wreke Their hainous wrath wyth shedyng of my bloud.

1578 T. Nicholas tr. F. Lopez de Gómara Pleasant Hist. Conquest W. India 264 The heinous and injurious words which he had heard.

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) i. xiii. sig. I2^v Which..he..tooke in so hainous manner.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	heinous
释义	heinousadj. Brit. /ˈheɪnəs/, /ˈhiːnəs/, U.S. /ˈheɪnəs/ Forms: Middle English–1700s heynous, Middle English heynȝous, heynos, heneus, Middle English–1600s haynous(e, Middle English–1800s hainous, 1500s h(e)yghnous(e, heighnous, heynouse, hanouse, hainus, 1500s– heinous. Etymology: < French haineux, in Old French haïnos, haïneus (12th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), < haine hatred, < ha-ïr to hate. 1. a. Hateful, odious; highly criminal or wicked; infamous, atrocious: chiefly characterizing offences, crimes, sins, and those who commit them. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > heinousness > [adjective] awlyc1200 grievousa1300 grilla1300 uglya1300 strongc1300 outrageousa1325 heinousc1374 excessive1393 curseda1400 fella1400 misshapenc1400 rankc1400 monstruousc1425 enorm1481 prodigiousc1487 villainous1489 nefand1490 sceleratea1513 monstrous1531 funestal1538 enormious1545 facinorous1548 flagitious1550 dire1567 bonable1575 felonious1575 bomination1589 unvenial?1589 heathenish1592 enormous1593 villainous1598 nameless1611 pitchy1612 funest1636 funestous1641 scarleta1643 nefandous1649 aversable1663 atrocious1669 frightful1700 flagrant1706 atrocea1734 diabolical1750 unspeakable1831 society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [adjective] > extremely wicked deepOE blackOE outrageousa1325 heinousc1374 flagitiousc1384 excessive1393 rankc1400 enorm1481 prodigiousc1487 villainous1489 terriblec1510 sceleratea1513 monstrous1531 enormious1545 facinorous1548 monstruous1562 felonious1575 enormous1593 facinoriousa1616 rounda1638 scarlet1710 facinerose1727 atrocious1772 outraging1895 c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde ii. 1568 (1617) So heynous þat men myghte on it spete. 1512 Act 4 Hen. VIII c. 2 Preamble Felonies..don in more heynous open & detestable wyse. 1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes iii, in Wks. 209/2 The more heyghnouse, odiouse, & abhominable that the crime is, the more slow should we be to beleue it. a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 54/1 Worthye to bee punished as heighnous traitors. 1549 J. Cheke Hurt of Sedicion sig. F6 Y^e thinge,..whiche is y^e heinosest faute to a pryuate man. 1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions ii. ix. 192 Thei compted none offence more heinous then thefte. 1595 Blanchardine & Eglantine liv. 215 To kill a man is hainous murder. 1647 Humble Advice Assembly of Divines conc. Shorter Catech. (new ed.) 31 Q. Are all transgressions of the Law equally heinous? A. Some sins in themselves, and by reason of severall aggravations, are more heinous in the sight of God then others. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 1 The hainous and despightfull act Of Satan done in Paradise. View more context for this quotation 1683 in Colonial Rec. Pennsylvania (1852) I. 87 A Heynous and Grevious Crime. 1705 G. Stanhope Paraphr. Epist. & Gospels II. 436 The Heinousest of Malefactors. 1772 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra II. lxviii. 347 You are guilty of a heinous aggravation of your offence. a1832 R. Jebb Gen. Princ. Law in Encycl. Metrop. (1845) II. 710/1 Heinous offenders, whose crimes afford proof of an incorrigibly bad disposition. 1869 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest III. xii. 251 A sin of the most heinous dye. b. transferred from crimes or offences to the accusation or charge, or view taken of them. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > heinousness > heinous person > [adjective] > in crime heinous1548 society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > accusation, allegation, or indictment > [adjective] > highly criminal heinous1548 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. clxvij^v Against whom..wer laied diuerse and heinous articles of high treason. 1555 in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. App. xlvi. 138 Who had..just and heynouse matter agaynst theym. 1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian ii, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 56 Contraband trade..is not usually looked upon..in a very heinous point of view. 1875 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. III. xviii. 148 The greater and more heinous charges included in the first bill. †2. Grievous, grave, severe. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > severity > [adjective] heavyc825 grimc900 strongeOE hardeOE drearyOE eileOE sweerOE deara1000 bitterOE tartc1000 smartOE unridec1175 sharp?c1225 straitc1275 grievousc1290 fellc1330 shrewda1387 snella1400 unsterna1400 vilea1400 importunea1425 ungainc1425 thrallc1430 peisant1483 sore?a1513 weighty1540 heinous?1541 urgent?1542 asperous?1567 dure1567 spiny1586 searching1590 hoara1600 vengible1601 flinty1613 tugging1642 atrocious1733 uncannya1774 severe1774 stern1830 punishing1833 hefty1867 solid1916 the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > [adjective] > severe heavya1000 tartc1000 unridec1175 unsoftc1275 uglya1300 smartc1300 sternc1300 cruelc1384 sharpc1386 shrewda1387 snella1400 painousa1450 painlyc1460 sensible1502 terrible1509 heinous?1541 severe1747 ?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens ii. sig. Iiij To clense the blode of haynous superfluytees. a1555 H. Latimer 27 Serm. (1562) ii. f. 134 It shal bee a heynous sentence vnto them, when he shall say vnto them..Go ye cursed into euerlastyng fire’. 1645 J. Milton Tetrachordon 55 These men..will suffer the worst and hainousest inconveniences to follow. 1675 T. Brooks Golden Key 288 That the sufferings of Christ have been..very great and heinous. †3. Expressing or denoting hatred; full of hate, malicious. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > [adjective] hateleOE hatefula1400 heinous?a1400 the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > spitefulness > [adjective] teenfulOE atteryc1175 ondfula1200 maliciousa1250 doggedc1300 enviousc1330 venoma1350 spitous?a1366 despitousc1374 heinous?a1400 venomyc1400 sinister1411 sputousc1420 doggish?a1425 cankered?a1439 doggya1450 sinistrous1460 spity1481 despiteful1488 spiteful1490 despiteous?1510 viperious?1510 peevisha1522 maliceful1522 envyful1530 viperinec1540 viperous?1542 vipered1560 uncanny1596 dogged-sprighted1600 maliced1602 ill-minded1611 virulent1613 ill-hearteda1617 doleful1617 spitish1627 splenial1641 litherlya1643 venomsome1660 slim1674 viper1721 vipereal1750 viperish1755 vicious1825 waspish1855 viperian1866 viperan1877 cattish1883 catty1886 bitchy1928 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > spite, malice > [adjective] loathOE teenfulOE nithefulOE ondfula1200 maliciousa1250 doggedc1300 enviousc1330 venomousa1340 venoma1350 spitous?a1366 despitousc1374 heinous?a1400 unkindlya1400 venomyc1400 sinister1411 sputousc1420 doggish?a1425 cankered?a1439 doggya1450 sinistrous1460 spity1481 despiteful1488 spiteful1490 despiteous?1510 viperious?1510 peevisha1522 envyful1530 viperous1535 viperinec1540 vipered1560 bad-minded1588 uncanny1596 dogged-sprighted1600 toothsome1601 maliced1602 ill-minded1611 virulent1613 ill-hearteda1617 doleful1617 spitish1627 ill-meaning1633 splenial1641 litherlya1643 venomsome1660 slim1668 cat-witted1672 vipereal1750 viperish1755 méchant1813 vicious1825 maliceful1840 mean1841 waspish1855 viperian1866 viperan1877 cattish1883 catty1886 bad mind1904 bitchy1908 ?a1400 Morte Arth. 268 [He] said what hym lykyde, Hethely in my halle, wyth heynȝous wordes. a1547 Earl of Surrey tr. Virgil Certain Bks. Aenæis (1557) ii. sig. Aiii To wreke Their hainous wrath wyth shedyng of my bloud. 1578 T. Nicholas tr. F. Lopez de Gómara Pleasant Hist. Conquest W. India 264 The heinous and injurious words which he had heard. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) i. xiii. sig. I2^v Which..he..tooke in so hainous manner. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1374
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