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Meaning of "heinousness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEINOUSNESS

heinousness  [ˈheɪnəsnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEINOUSNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Heinousness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEINOUSNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of heinousness in the English dictionary

The definition of heinousness in the dictionary is evil and atrocious nature.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEINOUSNESS


criminousness
ˈkrɪmɪnəsnəs
fuliginousness
fjuːˈlɪdʒɪnəsnəs
glutinousness
ˈɡluːtɪnəsnəs
indigenousness
ɪnˈdɪdʒɪnəsnəs
lanuginousness
ləˈnjuːdʒɪnəsnəs
luminousness
ˈluːmɪnəsnəs
monotonousness
məˈnɒtənəsnəs
mountainousness
ˈmaʊntɪnəsnəs
mucilaginousness
ˌmjuːsɪˈlædʒɪnəsnəs
multitudinousness
ˌmʌltɪˈtjuːdɪnəsnəs
mutinousness
ˈmjuːtɪnəsnəs
numinousness
ˈnjuːmɪnəsnəs
oleaginousness
ˌəʊlɪˈædʒɪnəsnəs
ominousness
ˈɒmɪnəsnəs
resinousness
ˈrɛzɪnəsnəs
ruinousness
ˈruːɪnəsnəs
verminousness
ˈvɜːmɪnəsnəs
vertiginousness
vɜːˈtɪdʒɪnəsnəs
villainousness
ˈvɪlənəsnəs
voluminousness
vəˈluːmɪnəsnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEINOUSNESS

heimish
Heimlich maneuver
Heimlich manoeuvre
Heine
heinie
Heinkel
heinous
heinously
heir
heir apparent
heir presumptive
heir-at-law
heirdom
heiress
heirless
heirloom
heirs apparent
heirs presumptive
heirs-at-law
heirship

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEINOUSNESS

biliousness
business
carelessness
consciousness
deliciousness
deviousness
flawlessness
helplessness
hilariousness
homelessness
hopelessness
lawlessness
nervousness
preciousness
restlessness
ridiculousness
righteousness
seriousness
statelessness
unconsciousness
viciousness

Synonyms and antonyms of heinousness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «heinousness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEINOUSNESS

Find out the translation of heinousness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of heinousness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «heinousness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

可憎
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

heinousness
570 millions of speakers

English

heinousness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

heinousness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الفظاعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

heinousness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

heinousness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

heinousness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

odieux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Heinousness
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Abscheulichkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

極悪
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

heinousness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Heinousness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

heinousness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

heinousness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुष्टपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iğrençlik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

heinousness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

heinousness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

heinousness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ticăloșia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποτρόπαιο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afskuwelikheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

heinousness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

heinousness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of heinousness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEINOUSNESS»

The term «heinousness» is normally little used and occupies the 134.790 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEINOUSNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «heinousness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «heinousness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about heinousness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEINOUSNESS»

Discover the use of heinousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to heinousness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Discourse of Self-Murder; in which the heinousness of the ...
John Cockburn. A DISCOURSE &elf-Murder. "' x , __ al; an n._7 V. . A DISCOURSE SklfzMmde'r. In which the Heinousness of the SIN.
John Cockburn, 1716
2
Emotion and the Law: Psychological Perspectives
Crime Heinousness and Juror Judgment: A Brief Legal and Empirical Overview The heinousness of a crime has been studied both for its permissible and its impermissible impact on juror judgment. When juries are part of the sentencing ...
Brian H. Bornstein, Richard L. Wiener, 2009
3
Commonsense Justice: Jurors' Notions of the Law
even at this high level of heinousness, two main effects were discernible. First, type of defendant had an effect: the principal was judged more blameworthy and death- worthy than the accessory to felony-murder. This finding, under different ...
Norman J. FINKEL, Norman J Finkel, 2009
4
Psychology and Criminal Justice: International Review of ...
penalty scruples, or pre vs. post-trial voir dire (or heinousness failed to improve significantly the model's fit. Table 2: Chi-square and log-linear analyses of Evidence (E), Heinousness (H), Pre vs. Post Voir Dire (P/P), and Death-Penalty ...
János Boros, Iván Münnich, Márton Szegedi, 1998
5
The Heinousness and Aggravation of Theft, Illustrated in a ...
In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.
David Johnston, 2010
6
The Philosophical Foundations of Extraterritorial Punishment
The second, and perhaps more influential, version of these piracy-based explanations is the 'nature of the crime' theory.13 It is often argued that the ' heinousness' of an offence is what justifies a state with 'no connection' to it holding the power ...
Alejandro Chehtman, 2010
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Encyclopedia of Capital Punishment in the United States, 2d ed.
Two of the aggravating circumstances found were called “heinousness” and “ coldness” aggravators. The jury recommended the death penalty and the trial court adopted the recommendation. The Florida Supreme Court affirmed the conviction ...
Louis J. Palmer, Jr., 2008
8
The Historical Jesus of the Gospels
62 The Synoptics highlight the heinousness of this betrayal by their depiction of Judas “kissing” Jesus to identify him. Raymond Brown is correct that we cannot historically establish or refute the historicity specifically of this kiss;63 but it does ...
Craig S. Keener, 2012
9
Works, Containing Sermons on Several Subjects
... they solemnly enter into at Baptism, and the Supper of the Lord. SERMON. CLXVIL. Of. the. Heinousness. of. the. Sin. of. wilful. Murder. □ EXOD. XXI. ... This is what justly provokes the Anger of God ; and is. 33*. Of. the. Heinousness. of. the.
Samuel Clarke, 1738
10
Murder Stories: Ideological Narratives in Capital Punishment
THE HORROR OF MURDER Although it is difficult to identify an objective sense of the “facts” of a murder from reading the arguments of legal adversaries, it is possible to estimate a sense of “heinousness” for these cases by noting the ...
Paul Kaplan, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEINOUSNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term heinousness is used in the context of the following news items.
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McArthur|Should these postcards signed by Magnotta be up for sale?
Given the heinousness of the crimes he committed, should these items be up for sale? Who would purchase something like this? Should these ... «640 Toronto News, Jul 15»
2
AFSPA: After 25 Years The Dark Shadow Still Continues In Kashmir
... however for the inhabitants of Kashmir valley this just another addition to the long list of heinousness prevailing in the 'paradise of earth' for ... «CounterCurrents.org, Jul 15»
3
Save polar bears, murderers, but abort fetuses
Death sentences are predicted not by the heinousness of the crime but by the poor quality of the defense lawyers, the race of the accused or ... «Quad-Cities Online, Jul 15»
4
Pete Commander, Board of Contributors: North is hardly free of the …
But the focus is again and again how Southern states are guilty of such heinousness and remain accountable to the rest of the world. «Waco Tribune-Herald, Jul 15»
5
Chad Orton: We must forgive those who actually repent
It is not the heinousness of Roof's actions that precludes forgiveness, but the fact he does not repent of his sin. Jesus' teachings make it clear ... «Merced Sun-Star, Jun 15»
6
Death penalty costs debated, but the burden is heavy
That, despite the seeming lack of doubt about Ryan's guilt and the heinousness of his crime. Capital cases have a high cost to counties. «Lincoln Journal Star, Jun 15»
7
Can forgiveness be immoral?
In light of such brutality and evil, perpetrated by a white racist against defenceless blacks worshipping peacefully, should such heinousness be ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jun 15»
8
Niles teen given opportunity for parole in 30 years
Peter Hartz, Miles' son-in-law, talked about the "heinousness of this crime" and "the utter complete lack of remorse" Eliason has shown. He said ... «South Bend Tribune, Jun 15»
9
Colombian President Stands by Army After Release of Scathing …
Despite the heinousness and wide spread knowledge of the phenomena, Vivanco said, “army officials in charge at the time of the killings have ... «Latin Post, Jun 15»
10
Theater Shooting: As Holmes Defense Begins, Here's What We've …
The heinousness of the crime coupled with his strange calculus of human life work against the prosecution, which, in Colorado, carries the ... «Colorado Public Radio, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Heinousness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/heinousness>. May 2024 ».
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