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progeny vs bastard

bastard vs progeny

progeny and bastard both are nouns.

progeny is not an adjective while bastard is an adjective.

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

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