ひどくて

severe, bad

→ 酷い
ひど terrible, severe + く Adverbial form + て Te-form (conjunctive form)
adjective Rare #28,404
severe, bad The て-form of ひどい; it connects this description to what follows, often giving a reason.
JA: 風邪がひどくて、学校を休みました。
EN: My cold was so bad that I stayed home from school.
Forms of 酷い

少年は病気がひどくて学校に行けない振りをした。

The boy pretended to be too sick to go to school.

少年は、病気がひどくて学校に行けない振りをした。

The boy pretended to be too sick to go to school.

咳がひどくて、夜中に何度も目が覚めてしまうんです。

My cough is so bad that I keep waking up several times during the night.

カビがひどくて何を言うんだ

What are you talking about? The mold is terrible.

— 別れる決心 (2022)

見た目がひどくて買う気にならん。

It looks awful, so I don't feel like buying it.

風邪がひどくて、今週は勉強ができてないんだ。

My cold has been really bad, so I haven't been able to study this week.