dastardly

Speech parts

1. dastardly - Adjective

2. dastardly - Adverb

3. dastardly - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Meanly timid; cowardly; base; as, a dastardly outrage.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

dastard craven low base chicken coward mean dark criminal yellow evil cruel vicious wicked immoral
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Antonyms

doughty dauntless gallant valiant game high
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Phrases with the word

dastardly death dastardly person

Examples

the unprovoked and dastardly attack by Japan on...December 7th Source: Internet

A dastardly mutant combination of Dr. Neo Cortex, N. Gin, Tiny Tiger, and Dingodile, this character from Crash Bandicoot history is tailor made to give the competition the heebie-jeebies. Source: Internet

“As we speak they are flooding into our headquarters in line with their cheap and dastardly ploy to plant machetes in a vain attempt to portray the MDC as a criminal organisation. Source: Internet

How could we, how can it be a happy one when the dastardly act was perpetrated on that fateful day? Source: Internet

He said: “I indeed made a promise that criminal elements carrying out dastardly killings in Akinyele Local Government Area of Monica and its environs would be arrested and brought to book. Source: Internet

Pakistan's Federal Minister Fawad Chaudhry has called the dastardly Pulwama terrorist attack "a great achievement" of the Islamic nation under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

dastardize dastardliness dastardling dastardly death dastardly person dastardness