nasty

Speech parts

1. nasty - Noun

2. nasty - Adjective

4. nasty - Adjective Satellite

5. Nasty - Proper noun

Meaning

Offensively filthy; very dirty, foul, or defiled; disgusting; nauseous.

Hence, loosely: Offensive; disagreeable; unpropitious; wet; drizzling; as, a nasty rain, day, sky.

Characterized by obcenity; indecent; indelicate; gross; filthy.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

foul filthy dirty awful carrion infernal gorky mangy impure stormy rotten naughty frightful rancid pesky
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Antonyms

nice clement madonna daisy dolce carina
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Phrases with the word

Jack Nasty Nasty Pelosi nasty smell nasty person nasty son of a bitch drier than a nuns nasty

Derivatives

nastier Nastiest

Anagrams

styan tansy antsy Ansty Santy

Examples

The band broke up because I couldn't bear Rotten anymore because he was an embarrassment with his silly hats and his, like, shabby, dirty, nasty looking appearance. Sid Vicious

I think that one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you to be nasty. We encourage you to be neat, obedient, and loyal and faithful and all those Boy Scout words, which would be great around the camp fire, but are lousy in politics. Newt Gingrich

A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody as nasty as himself, and hates them for it. George Bernard Shaw

The nice apples are always eaten by nasty pigs. Bulgarian Proverb

Haste often causes nasty things. Faroese Proverb

It is a nasty bird that files its ain nest. Scottish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Nasturtium amphibium nasturtium family Nasturtium officinale nasty behavior nasty crack nasty exposure