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nastier |
Overview of adj nasty The adj nasty has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) nasty, awful -- (offensive or even (of persons) malicious; "in a nasty mood"; "a nasty accident"; "a nasty shock"; "a nasty smell"; "a nasty trick to pull"; "Will he say nasty things at my funeral?"- Ezra Pound) 2. nasty, tight -- (exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent; "a nasty problem"; "a good man to have on your side in a tight situation") 3. filthy, foul, nasty, vile -- ((informal) thoroughly unpleasant; "filthy (or foul or nasty or vile) weather we're having") 4. filthy, foul, nasty, smutty -- (characterized by obscenity; "had a filthy mouth"; "foul language"; "smutty jokes") 5. filthy, foul, nasty -- (disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter; "as filthy as a pigsty"; "a foul pond"; "a nasty pigsty of a room") Antonyms of adj nasty 5 senses of nasty Sense 1 nasty (vs. nice), awful nice (vs. nasty) => good => pleasant Sense 2 nasty, tight INDIRECT (VIA difficult) -> easy Sense 3 filthy, foul, nasty, vile INDIRECT (VIA inclement) -> clement Sense 4 filthy, foul, nasty, smutty INDIRECT (VIA dirty) -> clean, unobjectionable Sense 5 filthy, foul, nasty INDIRECT (VIA dirty) -> clean Similarity of adj nasty 5 senses of nasty Sense 1 nasty (vs. nice), awful => dirty, filthy, lousy => grotty => hateful, mean => unpleasant Also See-> unpleasant#1 Sense 2 nasty, tight => difficult (vs. easy), hard Sense 3 filthy, foul, nasty, vile => inclement (vs. clement) Sense 4 filthy, foul, nasty, smutty => dirty (vs. clean) Sense 5 filthy, foul, nasty => dirty (vs. clean), soiled, unclean Attributes of adj nasty 1 of 5 senses of nasty Sense 1 nasty (vs. nice), awful => nastiness Familiarity of adj nasty nasty used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 5) Grep of adj nasty nasty Overview of adj nasty The adj nasty has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) nasty, awful -- (offensive or even (of persons) malicious; "in a nasty mood"; "a nasty accident"; "a nasty shock"; "a nasty smell"; "a nasty trick to pull"; "Will he say nasty things at my funeral?"- Ezra Pound) 2. nasty, tight -- (exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent; "a nasty problem"; "a good man to have on your side in a tight situation") 3. filthy, foul, nasty, vile -- ((informal) thoroughly unpleasant; "filthy (or foul or nasty or vile) weather we're having") 4. filthy, foul, nasty, smutty -- (characterized by obscenity; "had a filthy mouth"; "foul language"; "smutty jokes") 5. filthy, foul, nasty -- (disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter; "as filthy as a pigsty"; "a foul pond"; "a nasty pigsty of a room")
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