Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bastardly

adjective
/ˈbɑːstərdli/
Definition
in a mean or contemptible manner; characteristic of a bastard.
Examples
  • He treated her bastardly, showing no respect for her feelings.
  • His bastardly behavior in the meeting shocked his colleagues.
  • They made a bastardly attempt to deceive the investors.
Meaning
Describing actions or behaviors that are dishonest, unfair, or dishonorable; often used to express disdain or disgust.
Synonyms
  • mean
  • despicable
  • shameful
  • wicked