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flagitious
adjective
Shockingly brutal or cruel
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fləˈdʒɪʃəs
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adjective
Shockingly brutal or cruel
“Murder is an atrocious crime”
adjective
Extremely wicked, deeply criminal
“A flagitious crime”
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Murder is an atrocious crime
A grievous offense against morality
A grievous crime
No excess was too monstrous for them to commit
A flagitious crime
Heinous accusations
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