Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Faust | Yes | No | No | No |
Faustian | No | Yes | No | No |
Faust (noun) | Faustian (noun) |
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an alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge |
Faust (adjective) | Faustian (adjective) |
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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 |