Flagitious
[flә'dʒiʃәs]
Definition
(adj.) extremely wicked, deeply criminal; 'a flagitious crime'; 'heinous accusations' .
Checker: Patty--From WordNet
Definition
(a.) Disgracefully or shamefully criminal; grossly wicked; scandalous; shameful; -- said of acts, crimes, etc.
(a.) Guilty of enormous crimes; corrupt; profligate; -- said of persons.
(a.) Characterized by scandalous crimes or vices; as, flagitious times.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Atrocious, heinous, villanous, infamous, scandalous, nefarious, very wicked.
Typist: Serena
Synonyms and Antonyms
SYN:Facinorous, atrocious, enormous, monstrous, disgraceful, nefarious, scandalous,flagrant, heinous, aggravated
ANT:Noble, creditable, honorable, meritorious, distinguished, pardonable,justifiable, excusable, extenuated
Typist: Shelley
Definition
adj. grossly wicked: guilty of enormous crimes.—adv. Flagi′tiously.—n. Flagi′tiousness.
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