flagitious

a. அட்டுழியம் வாய்ந்த, பழிக்குற்றம் வாய்ந்த, மாபெருங்குற்றத்துக்கு ஆளான.

Synonyms

facinorous atrocious enormous monstrous disgraceful nefarious scandalous flagrant heinous aggravated

Antonyms

noble creditable honorable meritorious distinguished pardonable justifiable excusable extenuated

Fla*gi"tious, a. Etym: [L. flagitiosus, fr. flagitium a shameful or disgraceful act, orig., a burning desire, heat of passion, from flagitare to demand hotly, fiercely; cf. flagrare to burn, E. flagrant.] 1. Disgracefully or shamefully criminal; grossly wicked; scandalous; shameful; -- said of acts, crimes, etc. Debauched principles and flagitious practices. I. Taylor. 2. Guilty of enormous crimes; corrupt; profligate; -- said of persons. Pope. 3. Characterized by scandalous crimes or vices; as, flagitious times. Pope. Syn. -- Atrocious; villainous; flagrant; heinous; corrupt; profligate; abandoned. See Atracious. -- Fla*gi"tious*ly, adv. -- Fla*gi"tious*ness, n. A sentence so flagitiously unjust. Macaulay.

flagitious - Similar Words

factitious flatuous fictious factious lateritious flirtatious flagitation ablatitious flatus platinous