flagitious

• Adjetivo que describe a alguien o algo como extremadamente malvado, criminal o atroz; también puede referirse a una acción o conducta abominable y vergonzosamente perversa.

An obsolete adjective describing something or someone as extremely wicked, villainous, or criminal.

1. Extremely wicked or criminalC2formal

   Characterized by a profound degree of evil or criminality.

   Sumamente perverso o criminal

   • The dictator's flagitious acts were condemned by the international community.
   • History remembers him for his flagitious crimes against humanity.
   • The court sentenced the flagitious offender to life in prison.

   Sinónimosabominableatrociousexecrableheinousinfamousmonstrousnefariousvillainous

   Antónimosgoodinnocentmoralrighteousvirtuous

2. Shockingly brutal or cruelC2formal

   Marked by a shocking level of brutality or cruelty.

   Atroz y cruel

   • The flagitious treatment of prisoners was exposed by the investigation.
   • The novel depicts a flagitious regime that terrorized its own people.
   • Such flagitious behavior has no place in a civilized society.

   Sinónimosatrociousbarbaricbrutalcruelfiendishheinousinhumanmonstroussavagevicious

   Antónimosbenevolentcompassionategentlehumanekindmerciful