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dastardly

das·tard·ly

dastardly

 
pronunciation:
daes trd li
features:
Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: adjective
definition: cowardly; mean; sneaky.
That dastardly villain cheated that nice, old couple out of their savings.
synonyms:
cowardly, mean, recreant, sneaking, sneaky, underhanded
antonyms:
gallant, noble
similar words:
base, contemptible, craven, deceitful, despicable, insidious, low, pusillanimous, vile, yellow
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derivation: dastardliness (n.)
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