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Facinorous

/fəˈsɪnəɹəs/ · adjective

Meaning

(archaic, formal) Extremely wicked..

Example Sentences

Tru. I would kill you, Sir, I would kill you, if you had. Mor. Why? you do more in this, Sir: it were a vengeance centuple, for all facinorous Acts, that could be nam'd, to do that you do.

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Antonyms for facinorous

Related Words

flagitiousenormousdiabolicalwickedoverwickedflagaciousdevilishfrumiouswantonoutrageousfrightfulfelonfiercesuperfinicalfiendfulabominablesharpdiabolicultraviciouswild

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What does facinorous mean?

Facinorous means (archaic, formal) Extremely wicked..

What is a synonym for facinorous?

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What is the opposite of facinorous?

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How do you use facinorous in a sentence?

Tru. I would kill you, Sir, I would kill you, if you had. Mor. Why? you do more in this, Sir: it were a vengeance centuple, for all facinorous Acts, that could be nam'd, to do that you do.

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