Dirty and Dastardly

Dirty

Dirty adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.
Usage example: laying off longtime employees was a dirty way for the company for reduce labor costs

Dastardly and dirty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dastardly" instead an adjective "Dirty".

Nearby Words: dirt, dirtiness, dirtying, dirtily

Dastardly

Dastardly adjective - Having or showing a shameful lack of courage.

Dirty and dastardly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dirty" instead an adjective "Dastardly".

Nearby Word: dastard
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