Bastard and Crackerjack

Bastard

Bastard adjective - Falling short of a standard.
Usage example: a bastard knockoff of a far superior thriller

Crackerjack is an antonym for bastard.

Nearby Words: bastardize, bastardy, bastardised

Crackerjack

Crackerjack adjective - Having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor.

Bastard is an antonym for crackerjack.
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