nastily

nastily
nasty ► ADJECTIVE (nastier, nastiest) 1) unpleasant, disgusting, or repugnant. 2) spiteful, violent, or bad-tempered. 3) likely to cause or having caused harm; dangerous or serious: a nasty bang on the head.
► NOUN (pl. nasties) informal ▪ a nasty person or thing.
DERIVATIVES nastily adverb nastiness noun.
ORIGIN of unknown origin.

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  • Nastily — Nas ti*ly, adv. In a nasty manner. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nastily — adverb in a nasty ill tempered manner Don t expect me to help you, he added nastily • Syn: ↑meanly • Derived from adjective: ↑mean (for: ↑meanly), ↑nasty …   Useful english dictionary

  • nastily — adverb see nasty …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • nastily — See nasty. * * * …   Universalium

  • nastily — adverb In a nasty manner …   Wiktionary

  • nastily — næstɪlɪ / nɑː adv. in a nasty way, spitefully, viciously, maliciously, meanly; awfully; repulsively; extremely, terribly …   English contemporary dictionary

  • nastily — saintly …   Anagrams dictionary

  • nastily — nas·ti·ly …   English syllables

  • nastily — See: nasty …   English dictionary

  • saintly — nastily …   Anagrams dictionary

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