Associations to the word «Flagitious»

Wiktionary

FLAGITIOUS, adjective. (literary) Of people: guilty of terrible crimes; wicked, criminal.
FLAGITIOUS, adjective. (literary) Extremely brutal or wicked; heinous, monstrous.

Dictionary definition

FLAGITIOUS, adjective. Extremely wicked, deeply criminal; "a flagitious crime"; "heinous accusations".
FLAGITIOUS, adjective. Shockingly brutal or cruel; "murder is an atrocious crime"; "a grievous offense against morality"; "a grievous crime"; "no excess was too monstrous for them to commit".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy