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infelonious

infelonious adjective: not felonious, malignant, or criminal.

Adjective

infelonious (comparative more infelonious, superlative most infelonious)

  1. Not felonious, malignant, or criminal.
    • Though never even as a child thoughtlessly cruel, nay, delighting to rescue drowning insects and watch their recovery, there was a disagreeable silent remembrance of her having strangled her sister's canary-bird in a final fit of exasperation at its shrill singing which had again and again...1876, George Eliot, Daniel Deronda
    Synonyms:
    unfelonious

Synonyms of infelonious

Forms of infelonious

comparativemore infelonious
superlativemost infelonious

Origin of infelonious

From in- + felonious.

Questions about infelonious

What does infelonious mean?
Infelonious means not felonious, malignant, or criminal.
What part of speech is infelonious?
Infelonious is an adjective.

Words near infelonious in the dictionary

  1. infelicitous
  2. infelicitously
  3. infelicitousness
  4. infelicity
  5. infell
  6. infelonious
  7. infelt
  8. infeminine
  9. infenestrate
  10. infenestrated
  11. infenestrates

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