flagitious adj : shockingly brutal or cruel; "murder is an atrocious crime"; "a grievous offense against morality"; "a grievous crime"; "no excess was too monstrous for them to commit" [syn: atrocious, grievous, heinous, monstrous]

English

Adjective

1. Extremely brutal or cruel

Synonyms

• infamous
• scandalous
• nefarious
• iniquitous

Steve Miller uses this word in "The Joker". Homer Simpson reads, "the flagitious of love".

corrupt, criminal, degenerate, depraved, disgraceful, flagrant, glaring, gross, infamous, miscreant, nefarious, perverse, rotten, scandalous, shameful, sinful, vicious, villainous, wicked