| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Atrociously wicked.[Websters]
2. Being sinister. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being gross. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being grave. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being black. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. Being foul, vile or nasty. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb facinorously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (facinorously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective facinorous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "FACINOROUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Facinorous \Fa*cin"o*rous\, adjective. [Latin expression facinorous, from facinus deed, bad deed, from facere to make, do.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: FACINOROUS
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Atrociously wicked. [Little used.]. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Adjective] Extremely wicked. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
