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- Dictionarydastard/ˈdɑːstəd/
noun
- 1. a dishonourable or despicable man. dated, humorous
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1. : coward. 2. : a person who acts treacherously or underhandedly. Synonyms. chicken. coward. craven. cur. funk. poltroon. recreant. sissy. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of dastard in a Sentence. the villain of the story is a dastard indeed. Word History. Etymology. Middle English. First Known Use.
Synonyms for DASTARD: coward, craven, chicken, poltroon, cur, sissy, funk, recreant; Antonyms of DASTARD: hero, valiant, stalwart, daredevil.
dastard in British English. (ˈdæstəd ) noun. archaic. a contemptible sneaking coward. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C15 (in the sense: dullard): probably from Old Norse dæstr exhausted, out of breath.
Definitions of dastard. noun. a despicable coward. see more. adjective. despicably cowardly. synonyms: dastardly. cowardly, fearful. lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted.
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Dastard definition: a mean, sneaking coward.. See examples of DASTARD used in a sentence.
Define dastard. dastard synonyms, dastard pronunciation, dastard translation, English dictionary definition of dastard. n. A sneaking, malicious coward. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt...