Bastardy

/ˈbæstə(ɹ)di/

Synonyms for "bastardy" (9 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
illegitimacybar sinister

Strong matches (3)

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)

Related word relations

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More general

8 entries
birth status descriptorconditionlegal conceptmoral judgment descriptorpositionsocial categorystatestatus

More specific

7 entries
birth out of wedlockillegitimate birthnonmaritalout of wedlockout of wedlock birthpejorative usagestigmatizing language

Collocations

9 entries
bastardy actbastardy bondbastardy casebastardy lawbastardy proceedingsbastardy statusbastardy statutebastardy stigmaout of wedlock

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Go, after, after, cousin Buckingham. The Mayor towards Guildhall hies him in all post:— There, at your meet'st advantage of the time, Infer the bastardy of Edward's children: Tell them how Edward put to death a citizen, Only for saying he would make his son Heir to the crown;—meaning, indeed, his house, Which, by the sign thereof, was termed so.

Source: wiktionary

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