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Meanings of flagitious in English
Synonyms
Examples for "monstrous"
Examples for "monstrous"
1
This monstrous suspension bridge spans the Bosphorus strait connecting Europe to Asia.
2
I have seen slavery; own slaves: there is nothing monstrous in it.
3
Attention to this monstrous crime has been slow coming and sadly predictable.
4
All this was nothing, in appearance; in reality, it was monstrous, amazing.
5
A crisis seemed to rise up monstrous between them, in an instant.
1
The fault was in him entirely; it was his own grievous fault.
2
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
3
Who do I need to talk to have this grievous error rectified?
4
In fact he was in grievous danger of coming under the dragon-spell.
5
And he that turneth unto whatsoever else is indeed in grievous error.
1
Still, violence against women and girls persists and takes atrocious new forms.
2
Outside in the atrocious cold the whining malamutes crept nearer and nearer.
3
At this time the atrocious custom of head-hunting prevailed in the island.
4
It can't be stressed enough: John McCain was an atrocious presidential candidate.
5
He was an atrocious criminal was all that was said about him.
1
Farm murders are often the most heinous crimes committed in South Africa.
2
A stern-looking Medvedev replied: Identify those involved in committing this heinous crime.
3
We in Ireland were innocent of such a heinous offence against nature.
4
They know that kidnapping is the most heinous crime in our society.
5
They regard the smoking ban as heinous and don't have a website.
Usage of flagitious in English
1
This deportment was too humiliating and flagitious to be imputed to him.
2
That gallant Cavalier was hanged, after the Restoration, for a flagitious burglary.
3
Since a legal marriage was impossible, no doubt, his views were flagitious.
4
I place on that miscreant's back a long array of flagitious ancestors.
5
Thus, in a moment, had terminated his long and flagitious career.
6
For the ambiguous advantages which overgrown wealth and flagitious tyranny have to bestow?
7
Your youth and inexperience make you a stranger to a deceitful and flagitious world.
8
To them, such a flagitious betrayal of trust was a new and startling event.
9
To do so would be the most flagitious injustice.
10
What one party calls meritorious, the other denominates flagitious.
11
Egmont denounced the proceedings as highly flagitious, and busied himself with punishing the criminals in Flanders.
12
To abandon their shield is a flagitious crime.
13
Quickly, and with as much self-command as I could muster, I related the flagitious history to him.
14
His conspiracy has been one of the most flagitious of which history will ever furnish an example.
15
The Puritan had frowned at innocent diversions; the comic poet took under his patronage the most flagitious excesses.
16
His motives were sordid and flagitious.
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