dastardly

• Veraltetes Adjektiv, das eine Person oder Handlung als feige, hinterhältig oder bösartig beschreibt.

An old-fashioned adjective used to describe a person or action as cowardly, treacherous, or malicious.

1. Cowardly and maliciousC1formal

   Characterized by a combination of cowardice and wickedness; acting in a sneaky, underhanded way to harm others.

   Feige und niederträchtig

   • The villain's dastardly plan was to sabotage the peace talks.
   • He committed a dastardly act by betraying his closest friend.
   • The newspaper condemned the dastardly attack on innocent civilians.

   Synonymecaitiffrecreantsneakingtreacherousunderhanded

   Antonymeboldbravechivalrouscourageousfearlessgallantheroichonorablenoblevaliant