What does facinorousness mean?
Facinorousness means (rare, formal) extreme wickedness.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(rare, formal) extreme wickedness.
The Emperor Constantine the Great, and other emperors who founded the civil law, condemned to death those who should practise such facinorousness […]
Sounding quite pompous, he continued, “The devil cannot remain at Thorn hall. It has seen enough facinorousness.”
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Facinorousness means (rare, formal) extreme wickedness.
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The Emperor Constantine the Great, and other emperors who founded the civil law, condemned to death those who should practise such facinorousness […]
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