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piacular.

Requiring atonement or reparation: wicked, sinful, bad.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Requiring atonement or reparation: wicked, sinful, bad.

  2. Expiatory; serving to atone.

Where this word comes from

Early 17th century, from French piaculaire, from Latin piacularis, derived from piaculum, from piō (“to appease, purify, expiate”) +-culum (instrumental suffix).

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