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Meaning of bastardess | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A woman who was born out of wedlock, and hence often considered an illegitimate descendant.
    dated, rare
  2. A contemptible, inconsiderate, overly or arrogantly rude or spiteful woman.
    derogatory, offensive, vulgar

Examples

“[…]when a bastard marries a bastardess, and he has a legitimate Israelite brother :–all these marriages are indeed legal[…]”
“A bastardess like me would never be allowed past the door.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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