nastiness

Noun

nas=ti=ness

WORDNET DICTIONARY

nastiness(n = noun.state) filth, filthiness, foulness - a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse; Array

is a kind of unsanitariness

Derived form adjective nasty₄

nastiness(n = noun.attribute) bitchiness, cattiness, spite, spitefulness - malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty; Array

is a kind of malevolence, malevolency, malice

Derived forms adjective nasty₃, adjective nasty₁

nastiness(n = noun.attribute) Array - the quality of being unpleasant; "I flinched at the nastiness of his wound"

has particulars: beastliness

Derived form adjective nasty₁

Antonym: niceness

nastiness, n.

The quality or state of being nasty; extreme filthness; dirtiness; also, indecency; obscenity. [1913 Webster]

"The nastiness of Plautus and Aristophanes." [1913 Webster]

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