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How to pronounce “nefarious”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of nefarious with real speech in context.
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for hateful, nefarious, less-than-democratic purposes,
- Definition summary
- Sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.
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How to pronounce nefarious
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for hateful, nefarious, less-than-democratic purposes,
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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.
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