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1. | [ noun ] (obscene) insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous | |
Synonyms: | son_of_a_bitch prick mother_fucker motherfucker cocksucker mother shit SOB dickhead whoreson asshole | |
Related terms: | unpleasant_person obscenity | |
2. | [ adjective ] born out of wedlock | |
Synonyms: | misbegot misbegotten natural spurious bastardly | |
Examples: | "the dominions of both rulers passed away to their spurious or doubtful offspring"- E.A.Freeman |
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Related terms: | illegitimate | |
3. | [ adjective ] fraudulent; having a misleading appearance | |
Synonyms: | fake phony bogus phoney | |
Related terms: | counterfeit | |
4. | [ noun ] derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin | |
Synonyms: | mongrel | |
Examples: | "the architecture was a kind of bastard suggesting Gothic but not true Gothic" |
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Related terms: | variation mongrelize | |
5. | [ noun ] the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents | |
Synonyms: | love_child illegitimate_child illegitimate whoreson by-blow | |
Related terms: | offspring bastardize | |
Similar spelling: |
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