Dastard

Word DASTARD
Character 7
Hyphenation das tard
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Dastard"

What do we mean by dastard?

A sneaking, malicious coward. noun

To make dastard; intimidate; dispirit.

To call one dastard or coward.

A dullard; a simpleton. noun

A base coward; a poltroon; one who meanly shrinks from danger, or who performs malicious actions in a cowardly, sneaking manner. noun

Synonyms Poltroon, Craven, etc. See coward. noun

Characterized by base cowardice; meanly shrinking from danger, or from the consequences of malicious acts.

One who meanly shrinks from danger; an arrant coward; a poltroon. noun

Meanly shrinking from danger; cowardly; dastardly. adjective

To dastardize. transitive verb

A malicious coward; a dishonorable sneak. noun

Meanly shrinking from danger, cowardly, dastardly adjective

To dastardize. verb

Despicably cowardly adjective

A despicable coward noun

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The word "dastard" in example sentences

“Let not thy mind be overmuch crossed by unwise men at thronged meetings of folk; for oft these speak worse than they wot of; lest thou be called a dastard, and art minded to think that thou art even as is said; slay such an one on another day, and so reward his ugly talk. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"dastard," but he coolly waited until Haldane had finished, and then asked in his former tone: ❋ Edward Payson Roe (1863)

I'm certain his dead ex-wife haunts him nightly for being such a dastard. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Deeming the man who would not fight on provocation a dastard, when brought to the test it seemed wrong that he should fight. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The coyote, in this case, is the world's greatest super-villain, a bald, barrel-chested, Eastern-European-accented dastard named Gru (voiced by Steve Carrell). ❋ Unknown (2010)

The coyote, in this case, is the world's greatest super-villain, a bald, barrel-chested, Eastern-European-accented dastard named Gru voiced by Steve Carrell. ❋ Marshall Fine (2010)

I can't think of any other reason they might rate this disturbing romp through the Joker's dastard deeds as PG-13. ❋ Lou Anders (2008)

No one who ever watched a match scratched their head and wondered who was the dastard and who was the darling. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Zardari, the dastard prince of Pakistan and widower to the assassinated former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, is certainly no saint. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In others, one is dumped square into the racket that is the dastard American health insurance market. ❋ Unknown (2009)

“I would like to convey my deep condolences to you and through you to the members of the bereaved families as well as to all those affected by these dastard acts,” the Dalai Lama added. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Heaven, I will strike thee with my lance on the back, and slay thee like a dastard — I am the Knight of Avenel — I am Halbert ❋ Unknown (2008)

What! thou frontless dastard, thou — thou who didst wait for opened gate and lowered bridge, when ❋ Unknown (2008)

Was it then to meet a dastard thou camest with all that host to war? ❋ Unknown (2008)

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