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   dastardly

   /ˈdɑːstədli/

   adjective

   • 1. wicked and cruel: dated, humorous "pirates and their dastardly deeds"

   Word Origin mid 16th century (in the sense ‘dull or stupid’): from dastard in the obsolete sense ‘base coward’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. dastardliness noun

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   How does the adjective dastardly differ from other similar words?

   • Some common synonyms of dastardly are cowardly, craven, and pusillanimous. While all these words mean "having or showing a lack of courage," dastardly often implies behavior that is both cowardly and treacherous or skulking or outrageous.

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   What is a synonym for Dastardly?

   • Some common synonyms of dastardly are cowardly, craven, and pusillanimous. While all these words mean "having or showing a lack of courage," dastardly often implies behavior that is both cowardly and treacherous or skulking or outrageous. When is it sensible to use cowardly instead of dastardly?

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   What does a dastardly act mean?

   • If you describe an action as dastardly, you mean it is wicked and intended to hurt someone. He described the killing as a dastardly act. ...a dastardly attack on the queen. If you describe a person as dastardly, you mean they are wicked. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary.

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   What is a dastardly person?

   • Someone who's dastardly is a scoundrel or a cowardly villain. A superhero might try to protect a city from a dastardly criminal mastermind. Use the adjective dastardly to describe a person or action that's underhanded and mean. Criminals, pirates, and bullies are all frequently called dastardly.

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