Heinous Definition

heinous
adjective
  1. extremely wicked, deeply criminal; "a flagitious crime"; "heinous accusations"

"Heinous" in song lyrics

See how heinous is used in real songs:

  • "I bring the joy but I can also show the heinous"
    Akrobatik — Moondust
  • "They'll make you famous, framed with charges that are heinous"
    Capital-X — Fight the Apathy
  • "Some of you to fall in some straight, heinous"
    Grant Rice & The Empire — Pot of Gold

Usage tips for "heinous"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "heinous" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for heinous to find words that pair well.

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