bastards

The word “bastards” has 2 syllables: bas-tards

It's pronounced as /ˈbæs.tɚdz/

What is synonym and antonym for bastards?

In the thesaurus, “bastards” has 128 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for bastards along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for bastards

airheads
barbarians
beasts
birdbrains
bleeders
blighters
blockheads
blokes
boobies
boors
bounders
brats
brutes
bucks
buddies
buggers
busters
buzzards
cads
cats
cavemen
chappies
chaps
chuffs
churls
clowns
creeps
cretins
cruds
crumbs
curs
dinks
dirtbags
dogs
dolts
doofuses
dopes
dorks
dudes
dufuses
dweebs
fellas
fellers
fellows
finks
fools
galoots
gentlemen
gents
goons
guys
half-wits
heels
hombres
hounds
idiots
imbeciles
insolents
jackasses
jacks
jerks
joes
jokers
lads
loudmouths
louses
louts
lowlifes
lowlives
males
masters
men
miscreants
misters
morons
neanderthals
nerds
nincompoops
ninnies
nits
nitwits
nuisances
nuts
pests
pills
rascals
rat finks
rats
reptiles
rogues
rotters
roughnecks
savages
scabs
scamps
schmoes
schmucks
scoundrels
scumbags
scums
scuzzballs
sirs
skunk
skunks
sleazebags
sleazeballs
sleazes
slimeballs
slimes
slobs
snakes
snips
snobs
snoots
snots
so-and-sos
sods
sons of guns
stinkards
stinkers
swine
toads
turkeys
varmints
vermin
villains
vulgarians
wretches

Antonyms for bastards

angels
gentlemen
heroes
heroines
idols
ladies
role models
saints

Meanings of bastards

noun
1. A person who was born out of wedlock, and hence often considered an illegitimate descendant.
2. A mongrel (biological cross between different breeds, groups or varieties).
3. (typically referring to a man) A contemptible, inconsiderate, overly or arrogantly rude or spiteful person.
4. A man, a fellow, a male friend.
5. (often preceded by 'poor') A person deserving of pity.
6. A child who does not know his or her father.
7. Something extremely difficult or unpleasant to deal with.
8. A variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin, fake or counterfeit.
9. An intermediate-grade file; also bastard file.
10. A sweet wine.
11. A sword that is midway in length between a short-sword and a long sword; also bastard sword.
12. An inferior quality of soft brown sugar, obtained from syrups that have been boiled several times.
13. A large mould for straining sugar.
14. A writing paper of a particular size.
15. A Eurosceptic Conservative MP, especially in the government of John Major.

Example Sentences

The villains in the story were ruthless bastards who showed no mercy.
He called those dishonest bastards out during the meeting.
Sometimes, even the nicest people can feel like bastards when they make tough decisions.
The old war film portrayed the enemy soldiers as cruel bastards.
Despite their flaws, the brothers stood up against the real bastards threatening their family.

On this page you'll find 136 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to bastards, such as: airheads, angels, barbarians, beasts, birdbrains, bleeders, blighters.

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