ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bastardlike

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Bastardlike is an adjective meaning Like, resembling, or characteristic of a bastard; bastardly.

Meaning

Like, resembling, or characteristic of a bastard; bastardly.

Example Sentences

While modernity in the developed countries meant an authentic transformation of society, becoming their daily way of life and "feeding itself on the changes produced by capitalism's emergence” (Quijano), modernity in Latin America, as Velia Cecilia Bobes has said, has been traumatic due to its bastardlike and deformed condition (in relation to the industrialized West).

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Related dictionary entries include bastardous, bastardish, scoundrelly, dastardly, scoundrelous, beastlike.

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