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BLACKGUARDLY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Lacking principles or scruples

Example:

the captain was set adrift by his roguish crew

Synonyms:

blackguardly; rascally; roguish; scoundrelly

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Adjectives

Similar:

dishonest; dishonorable (deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive)

Derivation:

blackguard (someone who is morally reprehensible)

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