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flagitious

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10 lettersPronunciation /fləˈdʒɪʃəs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted afgiilostuStarts with FEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. shockingly brutal or cruel

Word origin

From Old French flagitieux or Latin flāgitiōsus, both ultimately from flāgitium (“shameful crime”), related to flagrum (“whip”).

Used in a sentence

  • This young Nobleman was not only a flagitious Punster himself, but was accessary to the Punning of others, by Consent, by Provocation, by Connivance, and by Defence of the Evil committed […] .
  • The duke found his soldiery half disciplined, flagitious, disorderly and inefficient: he rendered them, in his own words, a "perfect organ."
  • As flagitious as he can be, Mr. Trump has been a legitimate news figure and, thus, what he had to say should be aired.

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