Definition:
- (a.) Disgracefully or shamefully criminal; grossly wicked; scandalous; shameful; -- said of acts, crimes, etc.
- (a.) Guilty of enormous crimes; corrupt; profligate; -- said of persons.
- (a.) Characterized by scandalous crimes or vices; as, flagitious times.
Compare flagitious with other words:
cruel vs. flagitious
brutal vs. flagitious
flagitious vs. iniquitous