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Dastardly

Verb / ˈdæstɜ:dli: / Another word for dastardly — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'dastardly' is something that is cowardly, sneaky, or wicked.

Synonyms & similar words

dastard cowardly sneaky wicked villainous treacherous devious sly dishonorable unscrupulous despicable evil mean vile low base shameful sinister malicious malevolent nasty

Example sentences

  1. The dastardly villain snuck into the castle while everyone was asleep.
  2. He did a dastardly deed by pulling his sister's hair when she wasn't looking.
  3. The fox used a dastardly trick to steal the chickens from the farm.
  4. The dastardly plan involved spying on the enemy and stealing their secrets.
  5. She played a dastardly prank on her friend by hiding their backpack.

Quotes

  • A dastardly act can never be justified.
  • Evil will always be defeated by the goodness in our hearts.
  • Don't underestimate the power of a dastardly plan.

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