dastardliest
dastardliest is the superlative form of dastardly.
Meaning of dastardly
Adjective
dastardly (comparative dastardlier, superlative dastardliest)
- In the manner of a dastard; marked by cowardice; pusillanimous.
- I ask that the Congress declare, that since the unprovoked and dastardly attack by Japan on Sunday, December 7th, 1941, a state of war has existed between the United States and the Japanese Empire.1941 December 8, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, 6:42 from the start, in Day of Infamy Speech, Washington, D.C.
- Synonyms:
- gutless, nithing, spineless, backboneless, base, soft, bitch-ass, boneless, caitiff, candy-assed
- Treacherous; given to backstabbing.
- Synonyms:
- Judaslike, ratlike, viperous, booky, disleal, disloyal, double-crossing, double-dealing, double-faced, double-hearted
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- Dastardliest is the superlative form of dastardly.
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