Adjective: facinorous
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more facinorous |
| Superlative | most facinorous |
Sample Sentences
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Tru. I would kill you, Sir, I would kill you, if you had.
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Mor. Why? you do more in this, Sir: it were a vengeance centuple, for all facinorous Acts, that could be nam'd, to do that you do.
Adjectives inflected like facinorous
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin facinorōsus, from facinus (“deed, bad deed”), from faciō (“to make, to do”). See: Latin Adjectives '
facinorōsus'.