hideosity

as in mess
something unpleasant to look at residents of the historic district have protested that a fast-food joint would be a hideosity and totally out of character with the rest of the neighborhood

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  • Mona Sunset and Natural Runner Runners are great for hallways and kitchens where messes are inevitable.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2025
  • And, just as quickly, they were derided for their tendency to disintegrate into a mushy mess.
    Hiroko Tabuchi, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
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“Hideosity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hideosity. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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