Bastardly — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

born out of wedlock; - E.A.Freeman

of no value or worth

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈeɪsloʊdz/

🇬🇧British English

/ˈɑːkeɪən/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ˈɑːkeɪən/

3 syllables Say it as /kˈeɪsloʊdz/.

Examples

the dominions of both rulers passed away to their spurious or doubtful offspring
I was caught in the bastardly traffic

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

misbegotten misbegot spurious mean

Parts of Speech

adjective	born out of wedlock; - E.A.Freeman “the dominions of both rulers passed away to their spurious or doubtful offspring”
adjective	of no value or worth “I was caught in the bastardly traffic”

Word Forms

bastard

noun

the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

bastardisch

unehelich geboren; - E.A.Freeman

🇫🇷French

bâtard

né hors mariage; - E.A. Freeman

🇪🇸Spanish

bastardo

nacido fuera del matrimonio; - EA Freeman

🇮🇹Italian

bastardamente

nato fuori dal matrimonio; - E.A.Freeman

🇳🇱Dutch

bastaard

buiten het huwelijk geboren; - EAFreeman

🇵🇹Portuguese

bastardamente

nascido fora do casamento; - E. A. Freeman

🇷🇺Russian

подлый

рожденный вне брака; - Э.А.Фриман

India

🇮🇳Hindi

कमीने

बिना विवाह के जन्म लेने वाला; - ई.ए.फ़्रीमैन

🇧🇩Bengali

জঘন্যভাবে

বিবাহ থেকে জন্মগ্রহণ করা; - ই.এ.ফ্রিম্যান

🇮🇳Tamil

கேவலமாக

திருமணத்திலிருந்து பிறந்தவர்; - இ.ஏ.ஃப்ரீமேன்

🇮🇳Telugu

బాస్టర్డ్లీ

వివాహం నుండి పుట్టిన; - E.A.ఫ్రీమాన్

🇮🇳Marathi

हरामखोरपणे

विवाहातून जन्मलेला; - ई.ए.फ्रीमन

🇮🇳Gujarati

બદનામ

લગ્નમાંથી જન્મેલા; - E.A. ફ્રીમેન

🇮🇳Kannada

ಬಾಸ್ಟರ್ಡ್ ಆಗಿ

ವಿವಾಹದಿಂದ ಹುಟ್ಟಿದ; - ಇ.ಎ.ಫ್ರೀಮನ್

🇮🇳Malayalam

തെണ്ടിത്തരം

വിവാഹത്തിൽ നിന്ന് ജനിച്ചത്; - ഇ.എ.ഫ്രീമാൻ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਬੇਸ਼ਰਮੀ ਨਾਲ

ਵਿਆਹ ਤੋਂ ਪੈਦਾ ਹੋਇਆ; - ਈ.ਏ.ਫ੍ਰੀਮੈਨ

🇵🇰Urdu

بے شرمی سے

شادی سے پیدا ہوا؛ - E.A.Freeman

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

混蛋地

非婚生； ——E·A·弗里曼

🇯🇵Japanese

ひどい

婚外子として生まれた。 - E.A.フリーマン

🇰🇷Korean

사납게

혼인 관계에서 태어났습니다. - E.A.프리먼

🇻🇳Vietnamese

một cách khốn nạn

sinh ra ngoài giá thú; - E.A.Freeman

🇹🇭Thai

ไอ้สารเลว

เกิดนอกสมรส; - อี.เอ. ฟรีแมน

🇮🇩Indonesian

bajingan

lahir di luar perkawinan; - EA Freeman

🇲🇾Malay

bangang

dilahirkan di luar nikah; - E.A.Freeman

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

لقيط

ولد خارج إطار الزواج؛ - إي إيه فريمان

🇮🇷Persian

حرامزاده

متولد خارج از ازدواج؛ - E.A.Freeman

🇹🇷Turkish

alçakça

evlilik dışı doğmuş; - E.A.Freeman

🇮🇱Hebrew

ממזר

נולד מחוץ לנישואין; - א.א. פרימן

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