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      nasty
      noun
      (informal) Something nasty.
      (euphemistic, slang, preceded by "the") Sexual intercourse.
      A video nasty.
      A hamlet in Great Munden parish, East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL3524).
      adjective
      Contemptible, unpleasant (of a person).
      Objectionable, unpleasant (of a thing); repellent, offensive.
      Spiteful, unkind.
      Indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd.
      (now chiefly US) Dirty, filthy.
      (chiefly UK) Awkward, difficult to navigate; dangerous.
      (chiefly UK) Grave or dangerous (of an accident, illness etc.).
      (slang, chiefly US) Formidable, terrific; wicked.
      Synonyms for nasty
      filthyadjawfuladjsmuttyadjfouladjuglyadjvileadjyuckyadjunpleasantadjviciousadjdisgustingadjhorridadjhatefuladjloathsomeadjdirtyadjhorribleadjickyadjnoisomeadjbadadjunsavoryadjrepulsiveadjterribleadjdisagreeableadjspitefuladjodiousadjrevoltingadjscummyadjdreadfuladjwickedadj
      Words related to nasty
      cruddyadjyukkyadjgrottyadjhideousadjdisgustfuladjdistastefuladjmankyadjsleazyadjcattishadjhorrendousadjnastinessnloathsomelyadv

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