Usually means: Morally detestable, outrageously wicked, vile.
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  1. nefandous: Merriam-Webster
  2. nefandous: Collins English Dictionary
  3. nefandous: Wordnik
  4. nefandous: Wiktionary
  5. Nefandous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. Nefandous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. nefandous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  8. nefandous: FreeDictionary.org
  9. nefandous: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

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▸ adjective:  (archaic) Unspeakable, appalling.

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nefand, unoutspeakable, unutterable, unspeakable, unabhorrent, forgiveless, unwhisperable, sanctionless, ineffable, unprofanable, more...

Opposite:
commendable, praiseworthy, laudable, admirable

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Similar:
nefand, unoutspeakable, unutterable, unspeakable, unabhorrent, forgiveless, unwhisperable, sanctionless, ineffable, unprofanable, more...

Opposite:
commendable, praiseworthy, laudable, admirable



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