Difference between revisions of "Nefarious"

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# [[infamous]] for being [[wicked]]
 
# [[infamous]] for being [[wicked]]

Revision as of 20:40, 26 August 2007

English

Etymology

From L. nefārius "abominable"

Pronunciation

ne*fa"ri*ous

Adjective

  1. infamous for being wicked
    The nefarious wizard was known for burning people alive for his secret rituals.

Synonyms