adjective
- Born out of wedlock."the dominions of both rulers passed away to their spurious or doubtful offspring- E. A. Freeman
- synonyms: misbegot, misbegotten, spurious
- Of no value or worth.
- usage: "I was caught in the bastardly traffic"
- synonyms: mean
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