rascally (s)
roguish (s)
scoundrelly (s)
blackguardly (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def lacking principles or scruples
def "the tyranny of a scoundrelly aristocracy" - W.M. Thackaray
examples the rascally rabble
the captain was set adrift by his roguish crew
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Similar to dishonest, dishonorable
Derivationally related form blackguardly → blackguard
Derivationally related form scoundrelly → scoundrel
Derivationally related form roguish → roguishness
Derivationally related form rascally → rascal
Incoming links
Similar to dishonest, dishonorable
Derived from adjective roguishly → roguish
Derivationally related form roguishness → roguish
Derivationally related form blackguard → blackguardly
Derivationally related form rascal → rascally
Derivationally related form scoundrel → scoundrelly

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