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- Dictionarydastardly/ˈdɑːstədli/
adjective
- 1. wicked and cruel: dated, humorous "pirates and their dastardly deeds"
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adjective. old-fashioned or humorous uk / ˈdæs.təd.li / us / ˈdæs.tɚd.li / Add to word list. evil and cruel: It's the story of a woman who plots a dastardly revenge on her unfaithful lover. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Morally wrong and evil. abhorrently. amorality. anomie. dissolutely. dissoluteness. enormity. evil. nefariousness.
The meaning of DASTARDLY is cowardly. How to use dastardly in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Dastardly.
Dastardly definition: cowardly; meanly base; sneaking. See examples of DASTARDLY used in a sentence.
Definition of dastardly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define dastardly. dastardly synonyms, dastardly pronunciation, dastardly translation, English dictionary definition of dastardly. adj. Cowardly and malicious; base. das′tard·li·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Synonyms for DASTARDLY: cowardly, afraid, craven, scared, frightened, pusillanimous, yellow, unheroic; Antonyms of DASTARDLY: heroic, daring, brave, valiant, gallant, courageous, fearless, intrepid
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.
