FLAGITIOUS

a.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Disgracefully or shamefully criminal; grossly wicked; scandalous; shameful; -- said of acts, crimes, etc. Debauched principles and flagitious practices. I. Taylor.

2.
a.

Guilty of enormous crimes; corrupt; profligate; -- said of persons. Pope.

3.
a.

Characterized by scandalous crimes or vices; as, flagitious times. Pope.


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