Definition of flagitious Flagitious
fla•gi•tious
We found 9 definitions of flagitious from 5 different sources.
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What does flagitious mean?
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| flagitious - extremely wicked, deeply criminal; "a flagitious crime"; "heinous accusations" | ||
| heinous | ||
| wicked morally bad in principle or practice | ||
| flagitious - shockingly brutal or cruel; "murder is an atrocious crime"; "a grievous offense against morality"; "a grievous crime"; "no excess was too monstrous for them to commit" | ||
| atrocious, grievous, monstrous | ||
| evil morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- flagitious (a.)
Disgracefully or shamefully criminal; grossly wicked; scandalous; shameful; -- said of acts, crimes, etc. - flagitious (a.)
Guilty of enormous crimes; corrupt; profligate; -- said of persons. - flagitious (a.)
Characterized by scandalous crimes or vices; as, flagitious times.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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flagitious
Extremely wicked. -
flagitious
Totally reprehensible.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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flagitious
fla-jish′us, adj. grossly wicked: guilty of enormous crimes.—adv. Flagi′tiously.—n. Flagi′tiousness. [L. flagitiosus—flagitium, a disgraceful act—flagrāre, to burn.]
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