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Hated vs Heinous - What's the difference?

hated | heinous | Related terms |

Hated is a related term of heinous.


As adjectives the difference between hated and heinous

is that hated is of something disliked; odious while heinous is totally reprehensible.

As a verb hated

is (hate).

hated

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of something disliked; odious.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (hate)

    • Anagrams

    *

    heinous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Totally reprehensible.
    • I hope they catch the person responsible for that heinous crime.
    The perpetrators of this heinous act must be brought to justice.
    The government denounced the attack as the most heinous of the last decade.
    Political Leaders from around the world have condemned these heinous acts.
    In our public services sorry seems to be the most heinous word.

    Usage notes

    * Nouns to which "heinous" is often applied: crime, act, sin, murder, offence.

    Synonyms

    * (totally reprehensible) abominable, horrible, odious

    Anagrams

    * English words not following the I before E except after C rule