All 3 Uses of
hideous
in
Ulysses by James Joyce
- The hideous old wretch!†
Chpt 11 *
- These factors, he alleged, and the revolting spectacles offered by our streets, hideous publicity posters, religious ministers of all denominations, mutilated soldiers and sailors, exposed scorbutic cardrivers, the suspended carcases of dead animals, paranoic bachelors and unfructified duennas—these, he said, were accountable for any and every fallingoff in the calibre of the race.†
Chpt 14
- Laboursaving apparatuses, supplanters, bugbears, manufactured monsters for mutual murder, hideous hobgoblins produced by a horde of capitalistic lusts upon our prostituted labour.†
Chpt 15
Definition:
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(hideous) extremely ugly, offensive, and/or frightening