adjective#4,747 by frequency
nasty
/ˈnaː.sti/
Contemptible, unpleasant; Dirty, filthy; Objectionable, unpleasant; repellent, offensive
- comparative
- nastier
- superlative
- nastiest
Meanings
- 1
Contemptible, unpleasant (of a person)
I have a nasty feeling that something awful is going to happen.
Tatoeba · CM · CC BY 2.0 FR
That was a nasty surprise.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
Dirty, filthy
- 3
Objectionable, unpleasant (of a thing); repellent, offensive
- 4
Indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd
- 5
Spiteful, unkind
- 6
Awkward, difficult to navigate; dangerousrare
- 7
Grave or dangerous (of an accident, illness etc.)rare
- 8
Formidable, terrific; wickedrare