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It is the greatest scam in history. I am amazed, appalled and highly offended by it. Global Warming; It is a scam. Some dastardly scientists with environmental and political motives manipulated long term scientific data to create an illusion of rapid global warming.
John Coleman

Meaning of "dastardly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DASTARDLY

dastardly  [ˈdæstədlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DASTARDLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dastardly is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DASTARDLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dastardly in the English dictionary

The definition of dastardly in the dictionary is mean and cowardly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DASTARDLY


awkwardly
ˈɔːkwədlɪ
backwardly
ˈbækwədlɪ
bastardly
ˈbɑːstədlɪ
cowardly
ˈkaʊədlɪ
downwardly
ˈdaʊnwədlɪ
eastwardly
ˈiːstwədlɪ
flusteredly
ˈflʌstədlɪ
forwardly
ˈfɔːwədlɪ
good-naturedly
ˌɡʊdˈneɪtʃədlɪ
haphazardly
ˌhæpˈhæzədlɪ
inwardly
ˈɪnwədlɪ
outwardly
ˈaʊtwədlɪ
scatteredly
ˈskætədlɪ
self-centeredly
ˌselfˈsentədlɪ
self-centredly
ˌsɛlfˈsɛntədlɪ
stiltedly
ˈstɪltədlɪ
straightforwardly
ˌstreɪtˈfɔːwədlɪ
tiredly
ˈtaɪədlɪ
upwardly
ˈʌpwədlɪ
weirdly
ˈwɪədlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DASTARDLY

dashingly
dashlight
dashpot
Dasht-e-Kavir
Dasht-e-Lut
Dasht-i-Kavir
Dasht-i-Lut
dashy
Dassehra
dassie
dastard
dastardliness
dastardness
dastardy
dasymeter
dasypaedal
dasyphyllous
dasypod
dasyure

WORDS THAT END LIKE DASTARDLY

blackguardly
frowardly
haggardly
hardly
laggardly
leewardly
leftwardly
niggardly
northeastwardly
northwestwardly
onwardly
seawardly
sluggardly
southwardly
southwestwardly
standardly
thirdly
untowardly
waywardly
westwardly
wizardly

Synonyms and antonyms of dastardly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DASTARDLY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «dastardly» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of dastardly

Translation of «dastardly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DASTARDLY

Find out the translation of dastardly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dastardly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dastardly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

卑鄙
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vil
570 millions of speakers

English

dastardly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नृशंस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الغادرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

подлое
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

covarde
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাপুধ়ষোচিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lâche
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sangat buruk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

heimtückischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

卑劣な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

비겁한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dastardly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hèn nhát
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கொடூரமான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नटखोर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

alçak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dastardly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podły
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

підле
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mișelesc
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ποταπό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

duistere
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dastardly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

feige
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dastardly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DASTARDLY»

The term «dastardly» is regularly used and occupies the 64.178 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DASTARDLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dastardly

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2 QUOTES WITH «DASTARDLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dastardly.
1
John Coleman
It is the greatest scam in history. I am amazed, appalled and highly offended by it. Global Warming; It is a scam. Some dastardly scientists with environmental and political motives manipulated long term scientific data to create an illusion of rapid global warming.
2
Carl Paladino
Don't misquote me as wanting to hurt homosexual people in any way. That would be a dastardly lie.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DASTARDLY»

Discover the use of dastardly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dastardly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
100 Dastardly Little Detective Stories
From crime-suspense (Tom Curry's "The Sign") to hard-boiled fiction ("A Hand of Pinochle") to modern noir ("Soul's Burning" by Bill Pronzini), the scope of these 100 detective stories is as wide as the tales are short.
Robert E. Weinberg, Robert H. Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, 2004
2
Dastardly Deceptions
Join author D. Darlene Sonntag on a thrilling ride of suspense and romance, testing the faith of all those involved in Dastardly Deceptions.
D. Darlene Sonntag, 2008
3
The Dastardly Murder of Dirty Pete
While traveling to the west coast, two sisters and their father have many adventures when they get lost and find a ghost town. Sequel to "Help! I'm a Prisoner in the Library."
Eth Clifford, 1987
4
How to Be Dastardly by Dick Dastardly
Offering insight into the most despicable yet fantastic schemes, and the finest gadgets and machines money can buy – it’s the ideal gift book for any wannabe Dastardly.
‎2009
5
Dogsbreath Devereaux, the Dastardly Doctor Or Nures! Foiled ...
DOGSBREATH DEVEREAUX, THE DASTARDLY DOCTOR or NURSESI FOlLED AGAlN! SYNOPSlS OF SCENES TlME: 1918. PLACE: The emergency room of the Hanover D. Cash Clinic. SETTlNG: Although a realistic set may be used, the ...
6
The Dastardly Book for Dogs
It's time to jump out of the handbag and take control of the lead.
‎2009
7
Minnesota Mayhem: A History of Calamitous Events, Horrific ...
These stories and photos, culled from the Star Tribune's microfilm archive by author Ben Welter, range from the catastrophic to the merely curious.
Ben Welter, 2012
8
Dastardly Bastard:
Edward Lorn. notice. The guide was lying. From the look on Donald's face, the little guy had seen it, too. Mark would have to keep an eye on Jaleel. A story hid there; Mark was sure of it. Markflipped the power switch onhis camera, and the ...
Edward Lorn, 2012
9
Dastardly and Muttley's Trip Around the World
Dastardly and his dog, Muttley, travel around the world, visiting the Arctic, Switzerland, Egypt, Kenya, the Caribbean, Texas, Peru, China, Japan, and Australia
Rachel Wright, 1993
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The dastardly book for dogs
Now, a boy's sense of fun is perfectly fine, but a dog's sense of fun is hilarious. Leg-humping, bottom-sniffing and tail-chasing _ these are not just the bedrock of dog life; they are the bedrock of comedy.
Joe Garden, Chris Pauls, Anita Serwacki, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DASTARDLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dastardly is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Wayward Pines' Sneak Peek: The Reckoning Is Coming for Kate
Will the dastardly doc reveal all? Watch the clip to find out! Wayward Pines airs Thursdays at 9 p.m. on Fox. Tumblr. Reblog. Facebook. Share. «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
2
Gloomsday reckoning: Penny Dreadful's bloody, great season-two …
Their longterm dastardly plan didn't seem to make much sense, so it was no surprise when Caliban – whose introductory scene involved him ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Confederate battle flag plate orders spike, DMV out of stock
... the license plates punishes “thousands of Tar Heels who have no connection whatsoever to the dastardly event that occurred in Charleston, ... «News & Observer, Jul 15»
4
Wednesday's TV tips
There, the double-act stumble upon a plot to murder Queen Victoria, orchestrated by dastardly Lord Rathbone (Aidan Gillen). For pure ... «Kildare Nationalist, Jul 15»
5
WATCH: David Tennant in 'Jake and the Neverland Pirates'
Ever wondered what David Tennant would sound like if he was a posh and dastardly English lord of the manor, but also an evil genie and ... «Anglophenia, Jul 15»
6
Graphic Novels and Film Inspire These Machines Are Winning's …
... the graphic novel weaves together storylines about computer hackers, an anarchist group and a dastardly villain named Gasoline Face. «Dallas Observer, Jul 15»
7
Opinions: Are the Phoenix Suns meeting your expectations?
The front office was supposed to be dastardly, untrustworthy and unappealing to free agents after the Dragic meltdown. I think it's safe to say ... «Bright Side of the Sun, Jul 15»
8
What if We Took a New Look at the Story of St Maria Goretti?
But that is because hell is so terrible, and because this child-murdering pedophile was so dastardly that her compassion reached out to him in ... «Patheos, Jul 15»
9
The PCGamesN Massive Giveaway Week: Day Three - We've got …
... where you crawl through a variety of randomly-generated dungeons, fighting for your life against hordes upon hordes of dastardly enemies. «PCGamesN, Jul 15»
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Gunpowder Review
Standing in the way of this goal, however, is a dastardly villain in the form of Boss Grimshaw. Grimshaw is a greedy thief who's been hoarding ... «We Got This Covered, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Dastardly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/dastardly>. May 2024 ».
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