nasty
adjective
[ ˈnɑːsti ]
• very bad or unpleasant.
• "plastic bags burn with a nasty, acrid smell"
Similar:
unpleasant,
disagreeable,
disgusting,
distasteful,
awful,
dreadful,
horrible,
terrible,
vile,
foul,
abominable,
frightful,
loathsome,
revolting,
repulsive,
odious,
sickening,
nauseating,
nauseous,
repellent,
repugnant,
horrendous,
hideous,
appalling,
atrocious,
offensive,
objectionable,
obnoxious,
unpalatable,
unsavoury,
unappetizing,
off-putting,
uninviting,
dirty,
filthy,
squalid,
noxious,
evil-smelling,
foul-smelling,
smelly,
stinking,
rank,
rancid,
fetid,
malodorous,
acrid,
ghastly,
horrid,
gruesome,
putrid,
diabolical,
yucky,
sick-making,
godawful,
gross,
icky,
stinky,
beastly,
grotty,
whiffy,
pongy,
niffy,
lousy,
skanky,
funky,
on the nose,
noisome,
mephitic,
disgustful,
loathly,
miasmal,
olid,
serious,
dangerous,
bad,
critical,
severe,
grave,
alarming,
worrying,
concerning,
painful,
ugly,
• behaving in an unpleasant or spiteful way.
• "Harry was a nasty, foul-mouthed old devil"
Similar:
unkind,
unpleasant,
unfriendly,
disagreeable,
inconsiderate,
uncharitable,
rude,
churlish,
spiteful,
malicious,
mean,
mean-spirited,
ill-tempered,
ill-natured,
ill-humoured,
bad-tempered,
hostile,
vicious,
malevolent,
evil-minded,
surly,
obnoxious,
poisonous,
venomous,
vindictive,
malign,
malignant,
cantankerous,
hateful,
hurtful,
cruel,
wounding,
abusive,
bitchy,
catty,
shitty,
• damaging or harmful.
• "a nasty, vicious-looking hatchet"
nasty
noun
• an unpleasant or harmful person or thing.
• "a water conditioner to neutralize chlorine and other nasties"
Origin:
late Middle English: of unknown origin.