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English
Etymology
From Middle English fetis, from Old French fetis, faitis, from Latin factīcius. Doublet of factitious.
The spelling reflects an assumption that the word was derived from feat (“dexterous, neat”) + -ous.
Adjective
featous (comparative more featous, superlative most featous)
- (obsolete) Neat, pretty.
- (obsolete) Well made; elegant, graceful.