What is "dastardly" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does dastardly mean in English? Meaning of dastardly definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "dastardly" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "dastardly": despicably cowardly

Adjective

  • Meaning: despicably cowardly
  • Example: the unprovoked and dastardly attack by Japan on...December 7th
  • Synonyms: dastard dastardly
  • Similar: cowardly fearful
  • Pronunciation in US: /ˈdæstɚdli/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ˈdɑːstədli/, /ˈdæstədli/

  • Adjective: in the manner of a dastard; marked by cowardice; pusillanimoustreacherous; given to backstabbing
  • Synonyms:

    cowardly, despicable, vile, contemptible, underhanded, base, craven, low, mean, pusillanimous,

    Antonyms:

    honorable, worthy, respectable,

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