freventlich
German edit
Etymology edit
Derived from Middle High German vrevenlich by insertion of a -t- in the 16th century, from Middle High German vrevellich. Related to Old High German fravallīhho. Related to Frevel.
Pronunciation edit
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Adjective edit
freventlich (strong nominative masculine singular freventlicher, comparative freventlicher, superlative am freventlichsten)
- (higher register, dated) reprehensible, wicked
- Synonym: frevelhaft
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Further reading edit
- “freventlich” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “freventlich” in Duden online
- “freventlich” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon