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bastard vs progeny

progeny vs bastard

bastard and progeny both are nouns.

bastard is an adjective but progeny is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bastard Yes Yes No No
progeny Yes No No No
As nouns, progeny is a hypernym of bastard; that is, progeny is a word with a broader meaning than bastard:
  • bastard: the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
  • progeny: the immediate descendants of a person
Other hypernyms of bastard include issue, offspring.
bastard (noun) progeny (noun)
derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin the immediate descendants of a person
insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
bastard (adjective) progeny (adjective)
fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
Difference between bastard and progeny

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