Faustian (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Faust: a Faustian novel.
  2. sacrificing spiritual values for power, knowledge, or material gain: a Faustian pact with the Devil.
  3. characterized by spiritual dissatisfaction or torment.
  4. possessed with a hunger for knowledge or mastery.
adjective
  1. of or relating to Faust, esp reminiscent of his bargain with the devil
Faustian (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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