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Meaning of Faustian in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈfaʊstiən/

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  1. Qualitative Adjective

    Faustian

    Definitions

    1. 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

    Examples

    • « a Faustian pact with the Devil »

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