Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fustilarian

noun
[fuhs-tuh-lair-ee-uhn]
Definition
A contemptible or disreputable person.
Examples
  • After the scandal, he was labeled a fustilarian by his peers.
  • The fustilarian was always causing trouble wherever he went.
  • She refused to associate with anyone she deemed a fustilarian.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who is regarded as a scoundrel or of low character, often used to express disdain.
Synonyms
  • scoundrel
  • rogue
  • villain