nasty synonyms

nasty

modif.

  1. Offensive to the senses

    dirty, foul, gross, revolting; see offensive 2, vulgar 1.

  2. Indecent

    immoral, immodest, smutty; see lewd 1, 2, shameful 1, wicked 1.

  3. Likely to be harmful

    injurious, damaging, noxious; see dangerous 1, fierce 2, harmful, poisonous.

  4. Unkind

    sarcastic, critical, mean; see cruel 1, fierce 1, ruthless 1.

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