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flāgitium — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • disgrace noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
  • outrage noun Strong anger or indignation caused by something shocking or unfair.
  • scandal noun A public event or revelation that causes outrage and damages the reputation of those involved.

Senses

flāgitium is used for these senses in English:

  • disgrace (countable) Something which brings dishonor; the cause of reproach or shame; great discredit.
  • scandal An incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.

disgrace — full definition

  1. noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
  2. verb To bring shame upon someone or something.

outrage — full definition

  1. noun Strong anger or indignation caused by something shocking or unfair.
  2. noun A shockingly violent, cruel, or offensive act.
  3. verb To make someone feel angry and shocked.

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