blackguardly

  • 31blackguard — [ blagα:d, gəd] dated noun a man who behaves in a dishonourable or contemptible way. verb disparage or denounce. Derivatives blackguardly adjective Origin C16 (orig. denoting a body of servants): from black + guard …

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  • 32blackguard — I. n. Scurrilous or abusive fellow, low fellow, vile fellow, scamp, scoundrel, villain, rascal, rogue, rapscallion, loon, lown. II. a. 1. Scurrilous, abusive, contumelious, insulting, ribald, vituperative, opprobrious, black mouthed, foul mouthed …

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  • 33black — adj 1. dark, pitch black, coal black, jet, jetty; ebony, ebon, raven, sable; inky, pitchy, nigritu dinous, atramentous; blackish, nigrescent, swarthy, swart, dark skinned. 2.Negro, Negroid, colored, Afro American, Afra merican; Negrito, Papuan,… …

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  • 34evil — adj 1. wicked, sinful, iniquitous, Archaic. facinorous, Obs. scelerous; nefarious, villainous, flagitious, heinous, infamous, Rare. nefast; blackhearted, sinister, arrant, ignoble; bad, base, vile, foul, low, mean, odious, obnoxious; abominable,… …

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  • 35foulmouthed — adj 1. profane, blackguardly, Obs. blackguard, Fescennine, rough spoken; scurrilous, Archaic. scurrile, thersitical, ribald. 2. vulgar, obscene, indecent, gross, vile, filthy, dirty, smutty, nasty, scatologic, scatological, Sl. raunchy; crude,… …

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  • 36indecent — adj 1. indelicate, inelegant, immodest, shameless, broad; gross, rank, repulsive, offensive, disgusting, distasteful, risque , suggestive, off color, Inf. blue; outrageous, sensational, lurid, scandalous, shocking; abusive, ribald, scurrilous,… …

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  • 37iniquitous — adj wicked, sinful, evil, Archaic. fa cinorous, Obs. scelerate, Obs. scelerous; nefarious, villainous, flagitious, heinous, infamous, notorious, Rare. nefast; black hearted, sinister, perverse, arrant, ignoble; bad, base, vile, foul, low, mean,… …

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  • 38knavish — adj 1. rascally, rascal, roguish, blackguardly, dastardly; mischievous, naughty, scampish, waggish; low, base, rotten, stinking, rank, dirty, contemptible, awful, terrible; villainous, nasty, mean, cruel, brutal. 2. unscrupulous, dishonorable,… …

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  • 39nefarious — adj 1. wicked, evil, sinful, iniquitous, Archaic. facinorous, Obs. scelerous; villainous, flagitious, heinous, infamous, notorious, Rare. nefast; black hearted, sinister, arrant, ignoble; bad, base, vile, foul, low, mean, odious, obnoxious;… …

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  • 40obscene — adj 1. indecent, broad, immodest, shameless, indelicate, indecorous, inelegant; vulgar, gross, risque , suggestive, off color, Inf. blue; outrageous, sensational, lurid, scandalous, shocking; abusive, ribald, scurrilous, blackguardly, thersitical …

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