Bastard meaning

What does “bastard” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“bastard” is a noun and adjective with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous.

bastard

noun

insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
Synonymsasshole cocksucker dickhead shit mother fucker motherfucker prick whoreson
the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
Synonymsby-blow love child illegitimate child illegitimate whoreson
derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin
“the architecture was a kind of bastard suggesting Gothic but not true Gothic”
Synonymsmongrel

adjective

fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
Synonymsbogus fake phony phoney

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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