Faustian Definition
adjective
Of or pertaining to Faust, especially his abandonment of values in order to pursue knowledge.
He was a truly Faustian archaeologist, not above sleeping with other researchers to find out what leads they were following.
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Origin of Faustian
Eponymous to Johann Georg Faust, German magician and alchemist + -ian.
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