flagitious
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To applaud the sadists, voyeurs and media manipulators masquerading as directors, actors and writers is as misguided as were the lives of that flagitious couple.
From Time Magazine Archive
Swear that you will never, on any condition, for any boon, aid him in his flagitious enterprise; that you will thwart, and resist, and combat it to the utmost.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 by Various
Nowhere in other historians is there a shred of evidence to support the story of Theodora's flagitious life.
From Women of Early Christianity by Brittain, Alfred
His flagitious career commenced by a blind devotion to his guardian deity, culminated in a gigantic forgery, and closed with transportation and infamy.
From The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal by Bose, Shib Chunder
Well knew he the flagitious character of the man who was once more his commanding officer.
From No Quarter! by Reid, Mayne
Vocabulary lists containing flagitious
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An Essay on Criticism
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