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delictuous.

transgressing morality

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/dəˈlɪkt͡ʃuəs/
  1. transgressing morality

Where this word comes from

From Latin dēlīctum (“crime”), from neuter of dēlīctus, past participle of delinquo (“to be lacking; to fail; to transgress”).

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