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FAUSTIAN

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There is 1 meaning of the word Faustian.

Faustian - as an adjective

Pertaining to or resembling or befitting faust or faustus especially in insatiably striving for worldly knowledge and power even at the price of spiritual values

Example: "A faustian pact with the devil"

Example Sentences

"His faustian ambition drove him to make risky investments in the hopes of becoming wealthy."
"The politician made a faustian pact with a corrupt business owner to secure campaign funding."
"She found herself caught in a faustian bargain, sacrificing her personal values for career advancement."
"The company's faustian pursuit of profit led to unethical business practices."
"The protagonist in the novel made a faustian deal with the devil to gain extraordinary powers."
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Word Game Points

Is FAUSTIAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, faustian is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

FAUSTIAN has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is FAUSTIAN a valid Words With Friends word?
No, faustian is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
FAUSTIAN is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is FAUSTIAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, faustian is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FAUSTIAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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