What is another word for nastily?
Pronunciation:
[ nˈastɪlɪ], [ nˈastɪlɪ], [ n_ˈa_s_t_ɪ_l_ɪ]
Related words: insidiously, nastily enough, nastily, deviously, slyly
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Synonyms for Nastily:
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adv.
• disagreeably • malevolently Other relevant words:
• noun
- Direly ,
- Impurely ,
- Infamously ,
- Lousily ,
- Noisomely ,
- Rankly ,
- Rawly ,
- Tipsily ,
- abominably ,
- abruptly ,
- atrociously ,
- awesomely ,
- awfully ,
- badly ,
- basely ,
- bitchily ,
- cheaply ,
- closely ,
- coarsely ,
- contemptibly ,
- cruelly ,
- curtly ,
- dangerously ,
- despicably ,
- despitefully ,
- detestably ,
- dingily ,
- direfully ,
- dirtily ,
- dismally ,
- dreadfully ,
- fearfully ,
- fearsomely ,
- fiercely ,
- filthily ,
- flagrantly ,
- forbiddingly ,
- fulsomely ,
- gracelessly ,
- grossly ,
- grubbily ,
- gruesomely ,
- harmfully ,
- hideously ,
- horrendously ,
- horribly ,
- horridly ,
- horrifically ,
- humbly ,
- ignobly ,
- illy ,
- indecently ,
- lasciviously ,
- licentiously ,
- loathsomely ,
- messily ,
- miserably ,
- objectionably ,
- obscenely ,
- odiously ,
- outrageously ,
- poorly ,
- repellently ,
- revoltingly ,
- rigidly ,
- rigorously ,
- rottenly ,
- scruffily ,
- scurvily ,
- shamefully ,
- shortly ,
- sleazily ,
- smuttily ,
- sordidly ,
- squalidly ,
- stickily ,
- stringently ,
- tautly ,
- terribly ,
- tightly ,
- uncleanly ,
- unfairly ,
- unkindly ,
- unsportingly ,
- untidily ,
- vilely ,
- villainously ,
- vulgarly ,
- with difficulty .
How to use "Nastily" in context?
Most people use the word "nastily" to describe something that is unpleasant or unacceptable. But what does the word actually mean?
Nasty is derived from the Old English word næsten, which means "near" or "nearer". This is relevant to the definition because nasty things must be close to us for us to find them unpleasant.
Nastiness can also be found in the adjectives nasty and nasty- looking.
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